Archive for February, 2007

Adopting Diversity by Phil Wilkins

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Phil Wilkins explores the topic Adopting Diversity today in his guest column on WorldWit. He challenges, “if you are going to be an employer of choice in the future, prepare to roll up your sleeves and get to work on creating a diversity-rich organizational culture and environment.”
It’s worth a read!

iPod in the Dugout

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

Baseball America has an article in this week’s issue touting a new use for iPods. Players’ at bats are video’d and then the video is transferred to a database. Next, individual players are able to then grab the video of all of their at bats so they can view their visits to the plate.

Aiden’s Sweater

Thursday, February 15th, 2007

Time for a knitting post.
With all the leftover yarn from his sweater, the little guy (grandson numero uno) needed a matching sweater. Here’s the result. Photo is taken with my Treo 650, so not that resolute as it could be (I think that’s the wrong use of that word, but you know what I [...]

The Boys of Spring: Baseball Begins!

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

All over the U.S., it’s starting. The grounds are prepped, the mounds are tamped, bases set, and the clicking sound of thousands of cleat-clad men and boys can be heard as they walk across the pavement and down into the dugout.
The pros report next week for Spring Training. Little Leaguers will soon get a phone [...]

Top Ten “to NOT do” List Items

Friday, February 9th, 2007

If you work from home, you can probably write this post for me. Those endless distractions presented by working in one’s nest are one of our biggest occupational hazards.
After you do it for awhile, you develop strategies for handing interruptions from family and friends and even houseguests whose visits are lengthy. I have come to [...]

Where to get Caffeinated in Arizona

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

For those who are in Arizona, or likely to pass through, Arizona Coffee can help you find a java spot. Just click on the “coffee shops” link on the top of the site.
Chris Tingom’s Arizona-coffee.com also teaches you how to review a coffee spot. Hmmm. On AboutPrescottArizona.com I’ve got a post covering my favorite [...]