https://youtu.be/V9UrSAd-nuU?feature=shared Courtesy of NBC I hope everyone had an exciting time watching the solar eclipse. If not, the NBC News recorded it all and you can watch it above. Unfortunately, my neck of the woods only got a partial. Yours truly got some cold feet and wouldn’t step outside. I stayed indoors until I heard … Continue reading Solar Eclipse Share
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Solar Eclipse
An Impression of the Solar Eclipse. Created in Canva America is expecting a Solar Eclipse tomorrow. A lot has been, and is still being, said and written about tomorrow’s event. According to NASA, “The Monday, April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The total … Continue reading Solar Eclipse
University of Southern Carolina won the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship
They defeated Iowa. Great game!! Congratulations to the Gamecocks! Enjoy the video and photos. Dawn Stanley, Carolina’s Coach Want to read the details, find it here, courtesy of The Athletic.
Golf and Basketball
Women Golf and Basketball Players Golf and basketball. What do they have in common? I mused as I accidentally stumbled on to the final rounds of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA) Golf on my TV. ANWA, now in its fifth year, comprises of 72 top, young best non-professional female golfers in the world, group … Continue reading Golf and Basketball
Which would you rather be: A lump sum lottery winner or a spread-out 30-year payout winner?
Lottery winners Continuing with the questions posed in my previous Post. Today, the US Powerball jackpot is $1.3 billion! I pondered as to what I’d do if I won it 🤔. What would you do if you won? Would you prefer to be paid a lump sum of $636 million or would you rather spread … Continue reading Which would you rather be: A lump sum lottery winner or a spread-out 30-year payout winner?
AI: Potential Benefits and Challenges
A progressive AI video We all know that for every thing in life, there’s always the opportunities and obstacles. How do we maneuver them while achieving the goals we set out to accomplish. While some will allow the obstacles to stop them from even trying, others will allow those same obstacles to propel them to … Continue reading AI: Potential Benefits and Challenges
AI: The Series
AI with the need for Humans Artificial intelligence (AI) is great. I have recently warmed up to it more. I acknowledge though that there are still some aspects of AI that I am slow to explore because I presume that it’s “scary.” Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping our world in profound ways, revolutionizing industries, transforming … Continue reading AI: The Series
Family: The Comfort Zone and Backbone
A Family Family serves as more than just a group of individuals sharing genetics or a household; it's the cornerstone of comfort and support in our lives. Within the embrace of family, we find solace, understanding, and unconditional love. It's a sanctuary where we can be our truest selves, free from judgment or pretense. The … Continue reading Family: The Comfort Zone and Backbone
When Family members hurt one another
A family with sad faces Let’s talk about family members hurting one another. Family Your family is your safety net, protection and shelter from the cold bitter world. All that the family provides are blankets we automatically wrap around ourselves. These include comfort, safety, protection, all-round help, unconditional love, shelter, and more. But, what happens … Continue reading When Family members hurt one another
Of Lovers and Liars
An abstract of a lover and a liar [ A new TV show started today with the above title. I thought it makes a good title for my post. ] This is the time Of lovers and liars, tales spun in the night, Where friendship dances with truth in the fading light. In the tapestry … Continue reading Of Lovers and Liars
Choices
People with “Choice” Signs You have a Choice. I have a Choice. We all have Choices. We need to remind ourselves that we are never boxed in or locked up in any unfavorable situation or circumstance. None should ever say or feel that they never have a Choice. It is a matter of whether you … Continue reading Choices
Envy and Jealousy: Two Main Strife Contenders
"Envy blinds men and makes it impossible for them to think clearly" Malcolm X Jealousy in (romance) any relationship is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening. Maya Angelou Envy and Jealousy have long been known as two … Continue reading Envy and Jealousy: Two Main Strife Contenders
In Defense of Independent Contractors, Freelancers, Consultants, etc.
I recently blogged about Unethical Organizations and Absolute Power. Here is another piece; all of which are interrelated. This piece is in defense of Independent Contractors, Freelancers, Consultants to some degree, and everyone who falls under the not-an-employee category (IC,F,C, et al). A Case for IC,F,Cs These folks (IC,F,C, et al) chose not to fall … Continue reading In Defense of Independent Contractors, Freelancers, Consultants, etc.
Absolute Power
Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely Lord Acton “Absolute power surely corrupts absolutely.” You never know how it feels until you experience someone wielding their power over you or someone dearest to you. The above Lord Acton's famous quote, reflects a timeless truth about the nature of authority and its potential for abuse. Throughout history, countless examples … Continue reading Absolute Power
Unethical Organizations
Unethical Organizations and Leadership Have you ever worked for an unethical organization that you regret being a part of the organization and have angst about showing up for work everyday? How did that make you feel? While some people stay at unethical organizations for the paychecks and leave at the best opportunity they have, most … Continue reading Unethical Organizations
Not All Money is Good Money
Good Money, Bad Money on a Scale Not all money is good money is an aphorism we’re all accustomed to. However, we all merely talk about it rather than do something about it. In the pursuit of wealth, it's easy to fall into the trap of believing that all money is good money. However, a … Continue reading Not All Money is Good Money
Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into harbor after ship strike | Live Updates from Fox News Digital
A Singapore-flagged cargo ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland early Tuesday morning, causing it to collapse into the Patapsco River. — Read on http://www.foxnews.com/ Watch the live video of the incident, courtesy of CNN Katie Polglase, here. More: live-news/us-baltimore-bridge-collapse-mass-casualty-event-03-26-2024 What happened? Various sources stated that "the crew of a cargo ship … Continue reading Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into harbor after ship strike | Live Updates from Fox News Digital
Let’s Talk About Character
An abstract of Character What is Character? Character is the cornerstone of a person's identity and integrity. It's the essence of who we are, reflecting our values, beliefs, and moral compass. In any relationship, whether it's with a partner, friend, or colleague, our character shapes the dynamics and outcomes significantly. It is the foundation upon … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Character
Did you see Jaden Ivey?
Detroit Pistons' Jaden Ivey (L), King Jesus (R) Hey you, Did you see Jaden Ivey or heard about his media conference on March 13? If you didn’t, click the link below to watch his media conference: https://youtu.be/ACgIaBUeNhk?feature=shared [ Jaden Ivey is an NBA player; Detroit Pistons’ #5 Draft Pick in 2022. The good-looking 22-year old … Continue reading Did you see Jaden Ivey?
My Phoneth
Anyone who’s lost a phone can relate to this … read, like, and visit Chel’s site for more. Have a great weekend! Oh, phone! My phone!I never can find thee!-At least, not where thou belongeth.For, canst thou see that I set thee on a table somewhere?Thus, you must… My Phoneth
Your Season just got a do-over
He said, “I have left me 7000 who have not bowed their knees to Baal and whose mouth has not kissed him.” (1 Kings 19:18). When people attack you for no cause to bring you down, God will always use His preserved army to raise you up much higher! You wondered why God didn’t stop … Continue reading Your Season just got a do-over
Values and Core : How they can help your personal fulfillment
What are Values and Core Values? Our values and core values are what defines us. Knowing, understanding, and living in alignment with them lead to personal fulfillment. Likewise, living incongruous to them leads to a frustrated life. Therefore, the earlier we know what our values and core values are, the better. Values: Values are the … Continue reading Values and Core : How they can help your personal fulfillment
Values and Core Values: In Marriage
A married couple thinking of their Values and Core Values The Vacuum Metaphor Your Values and Core Values must have been known, understood, and worn like a futuristic collar around your neck way before marriage. This is necessary so you don’t enter into marriage and lose yourself. If there is a vacuum in one’s life, … Continue reading Values and Core Values: In Marriage
The Crab Mentality or Spirit
Crabs in a bucket The Good Crab is good food in some cultures. It belongs to the crustacean family, and is often attributed to the rich because of its high prices. In other cultures, the crab symbolizes qualities like protection, adaptability, and cycles of renewal. It's often associated with the sea and its ever-changing tides, … Continue reading The Crab Mentality or Spirit
A Tenured Employee or An Experienced Diversified Employee: Which would you rather be?
The boss standing in front of his two male employees; each with his respective job status sign A Known Example I once knew a lady who, after graduation, job-hopped four times, spending only one to two-and-half years at each company before finally settling down at the last one. She’s still at the last organization till … Continue reading A Tenured Employee or An Experienced Diversified Employee: Which would you rather be?
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
to all the Irish and Irish descendants in the WordPress community and worldwide.
Woohoo #30 Curry is back!
After an ankle injury that sidelined him for nine days and three games, it’s great to see #30 back today. He’s warming up for a game against the Los Angeles Lakers in what could be a potential Play-In battle of the two Teams. Getting ready Today’s game crowd Where the injury occurred Curry at today’s … Continue reading Woohoo #30 Curry is back!
Apple Pay: why are some stores still not using it?
A shopper at a grocery store where Apple Pay is not accepted It’s ludicrous that Walmart does not accept Apple Pay. I began to wonder why because I had visited a few times and had to drop my shopping and leave. But I keep forgetting and off I go again to the Store next time. … Continue reading Apple Pay: why are some stores still not using it?
Where does Married Couples’ arguments come from?
Beauty and the Beast arguing The consensus is that finance and sex are the culprits for most arguments and divorces. Do you agree? Maybe. I strongly believe though that finance and sex are by-products. If all other things are right, the marriage can survive. Take for example, if the one who desires more sex suddenly … Continue reading Where does Married Couples’ arguments come from?
Happy Birthday Steph
Happy Birthday, Steph! 👨🍳 - View now in the NBA App - https://nba.shar.estori.es/go/ffb6d643-d42c-d7d2-e77a-3a114f79527b/c7366326-3aec-8370-b943-3a114f8063e6 Enjoy your day with your family. We miss you, wish you a speedy recovery, and can't wait to see you back on the court!
Help for Men who hurt the Women in their lives
Men carrying Help signs It’s not always fun writing about issues such as abuse or maltreatment. Neither is it any better hearing or reading about it; let alone watching it happen. And God forbid that it happens to one or a loved one. But thank goodness there’s always help. I previously blogged on why some … Continue reading Help for Men who hurt the Women in their lives
Making the Choice: Would you rather be an Employee or an Employer (Entrepreneur)?
Click I n I previously blogged a few choices that we often face in life. Click here to read that post. We will now begin to explore in details each alternative in the coming weeks. Crossroads of Life There comes a pivotal point in one’s life where one is faced with a decision to make. … Continue reading Making the Choice: Would you rather be an Employee or an Employer (Entrepreneur)?
I prophesy
That my life is not over, but just beginning. Knowing that my “Life is like a book. Some chapters are sad, some are happy. But all are necessary for the full story.” I’m asking God for endurance through “The pain I feel today for it will be the strength I feel tomorrow..”. My tomorrow will … Continue reading I prophesy
Get over it!
http://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-get-over-it-day-march-9 Got anything that has been plaguing your mind, choose today to Get Over It! And be free 😊 "Let it go Move on Forget about it Forgive and forget Bury the hatchet' It's National Get Over It Day. And a few others: Meatballs Day, Crabmeat Day, and Barbie Day. But indeed, it's the day … Continue reading Get over it!
An Apple a Day … Do you know
http://www.foodandwine.com/types-of-apples-7976165 Do you know that there are 7,500 varieties of Apples in the world and a third of that (2,500) is grown in the US? I didn't until I stumbled on the linked posts. I was familiar with the 10 or 12 types that I see at, and buy from, the grocery stores. Apples offer … Continue reading An Apple a Day … Do you know
Why Do Some Men Hurt the Women in Their Lives: Let’s Talk About the Dark Side
. "Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity; the female sex." Mahatma Gandhi Women are cherished beings. Why do some men inflict harm upon them? This is a burning question and shadowy aspect … Continue reading Why Do Some Men Hurt the Women in Their Lives: Let’s Talk About the Dark Side
Strife: Where do they come from and what can we do to mitigate it
Strife here. Strife there. Strife everywhere. Where does it come from? Human beings are complicated species such that in our relationships, strife can sometimes be unavoidable. Whether it's conflicts between friends, misunderstandings among family members, or tensions in the workplace, the sources of discord are diverse and often deeply rooted. Yet, amid the complexities of … Continue reading Strife: Where do they come from and what can we do to mitigate it
Honor and How to
In the intricate tapestry of biblical teachings, few commandments carry as much weight and significance in shaping individual character and societal harmony as the exhortation to “honor one’s parents.” We can take a step further by honoring those old enough to be our parents; that is, all elders who we know or interact with daily. … Continue reading Honor and How to
Embrace the Power of Solitude: Spending Time Alone Can Transform Your Life
Credits: Jasmine Chew on Pexels As an introvert (an extroverted introvert to be precise), I love solitude. After a time of socializing, I retreat into my quiet space. I can’t do back-to-back days socializing because it drains my energy. Embracing lone times and wanting to be alone are often misconstrued. I once remembered my daughter, … Continue reading Embrace the Power of Solitude: Spending Time Alone Can Transform Your Life
Misconceptions of Strong Women
A “strong woman” is sometimes misunderstood. In business or the workforce, women have to be exceptionally resilient or tough to be considered valuable or successful. In reality, strength comes in many forms, including emotional resilience, compassion, intelligence, and assertiveness. It’s necessary to recognize and celebrate the diverse qualities and strengths that women possess, rather than … Continue reading Misconceptions of Strong Women
10 Highly Regarded Books on Personal Finance and Investing
A Google search of “total number of Personal Finance and Investing Books” produced 72 million in 0.71 seconds! It is impossible to read every one of the books. However, a rule of thumb is that one reads at least ten (10) books on any topic to gain mastery. Below are my ten (10) classic and … Continue reading 10 Highly Regarded Books on Personal Finance and Investing
Like poles attract and unlike poles repel: Relationship compatibility and incompatibility
Credits: Unsplash In magnets, like poles attract and unlike poles repel. This principle can be metaphorically applied to relationships as well. In relationships, compatibility often play a significant role in attraction and the overall dynamics between individuals. When two people share similar values, beliefs, interests, and goals, they tend to be drawn to each other … Continue reading Like poles attract and unlike poles repel: Relationship compatibility and incompatibility
2024 All-Star Saturday Photos from the 3-Point Challenges
Milwaukee Bucks’ Dame Lillard defended his title and won the 2024 Starry 3-Point Contest Hear Giannis’ analysis of Dame from last year‘s All-Star revisited 😆 and watch Dame’s winning performance here. The contest had 8 star contestants with 4 stars having 26 points in the first round. Dame emerged the overall tie breaker winner with … Continue reading 2024 All-Star Saturday Photos from the 3-Point Challenges
The Fathers (Parents) have eaten sour grapes
 This passage reflects a proverbial expression that was commonly used in ancient times to convey a sense of intergenerational consequences or inherited guilt. The phrase "the parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge" suggests that the children are suffering the consequences of their parents' actions or sins. In … Continue reading The Fathers (Parents) have eaten sour grapes
All roads have led to Indiana for what NBA calls the biggest basketball celebration of the season
Credits: NBAAll-Star Weekend Schedule It’s All-Star weekend starting today through Sunday. It’s going to be 🔥. Credits: NBA I’m particularly looking forward to the first ever NBA vs. WNBA 3-Point Challenge between Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry and New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu battle it out. It’s going to be spectacularly fun watching … Continue reading All roads have led to Indiana for what NBA calls the biggest basketball celebration of the season
Test your Basketball Intelligence
Credits: NBA It’s Intelligence Day, well, unofficially. 😊. Test your mental aptitude on NBA and basketball. Name this player’s journey Guess the Player Find the missing teammate What’s the right order? How well do you know the NBA league? Blast I hope you enjoy it.
Human Intelligence
Credits: Think-Talk Human Intelligence is a multifaceted concept that has intrigued philosophers, scientists, and thinkers for centuries. It encompasses a wide array of abilities, skills, and traits that contribute to an individual's capacity to understand, learn, and adapt to their environment. From problem-solving and critical thinking to emotional intelligence and creativity, human intelligence manifests in … Continue reading Human Intelligence
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Happy Valentine’s 💐🌹Day
I love this from Peet’s: Peet's: Happy Valentine's Day from us to you. May it be as warm and love-filled as your daily cup of coffee. Since I’m not a coffee drinker, I’ll be hugging my cup of tea instead and loving it all day. Enjoy your day and love on YOU. 😍 Credits: oreo_dark/rawpixel … Continue reading Happy Valentine’s 💐🌹Day
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