Summertime

Not a summer goes by that I don’t think of that great old song:

“Summertime, and the living is easy.
Fish are jumping and the cotton is high.
Your daddy’s rich and your mama’s good looking.
So hush pretty baby, don’t you cry.”
Great lyrics and an appropriately laid back, lazy tune. Problem is, the lyrics no longer ring true. [...]

Why are you here? And what are you waiting for?

Posted by Tom Farley
Millions of my fellow baby boomers have now turned fifty or more. With each day that passes, we each become increasingly aware of the uncomfortable fact that we are not immortal. We do have an appointment with death that we won’t miss, and our time, on this earth anyway, is not limitless. [...]

I’d Burn my Bra but It Appears to be the Best Support I Have

“Eleven Tips on Getting More Efficiency Out of Women Employees: There’s no longer any question whether transit companies should hire women for jobs formerly held by men.  The draft and manpower shortage has settled that point.  The important things now are to select the most efficient women available and how to use them to the [...]