I just returned from taking my oldest son to the church. He was headed out with a group of thirteen fourth through sixth graders to church camp. Before he left the house we talked to him about listening to adults, doing what he was told, showing gratitude, and about forty other things. Before the group left they gathered together to discuss the trip, establish ground rules and pray. "Okay, everyone right here. Sit here in this square on the gym floor and let’s talk," called the youth leader. My son came running, quickly took his place, but then rather than sitting down as he was told to he stated, "I’d rather stand, thanks." Argh! At least he said thanks. When they wrapped up their mini-meeting and headed off to the transportation I pulled my son aside and reminded him about the importance of doing EXACTLY what he was told, and doing it the FIRST TIME he was told. And, I specifically addressed what I had observed. He seemed to understand, and I hope he behaves as...
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Great Opportunity For Work From Home TechiesFrom: righteousjudgment.blogspot.com
Post Date: 2008-06-11 12:14:00
In the last week I have had no fewer than five people tell me that they are looking for work they can do from home. For three of them the need to work from home is due to family responsibilities and two of them are tired of long commutes with gasoline more than $4 per gallon. Those with tech skills and interested in working from home will be thrilled with the new Microsoft Task Market. Check out the press release below. Press Release: Welcome to the launch of the Task Economy. We’d like y...
more Organizing Books On ShelvesFrom: righteousjudgment.blogspot.com
Post Date: 2008-06-11 11:36:00
I have been watching as one of my colleagues has been organizing his books in his new office. First he put them in stacks by topic, then he made category tags which he put on the shelves, then after putting the books on to the shelves by category he has been rearranging them. I have not yet been able to figure out what process he is using to organize them within the categories; it is not alphabetical by author or title, and it does not appear to be by date or size. Eventually, I will break d...
more Shopping For Furniture OnlineFrom: righteousjudgment.blogspot.com
Post Date: 2008-06-10 09:31:00
Ten years ago I had never bought anything online. Today, I make purchases online at least once each week, and sometimes it becomes almost a daily occurrence. The internet has reshaped our world. First it was small things like books, groceries, and clothes--now it is automobiles, houses, and Furniture . If you are looking for a few simple things to decorate your home like a round pedesatal table , or for something more substantial like a whole suite of Bedroom Furniture - it is now common ...
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