Archive for November, 2006

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

Giving Thanks

For most Americans, Thanksgiving conjures up memories and/or the anticipation of traditions such as the huge dinner with cranberry sauce, someone carving the turkey, and the fight over who gets to pull the wishbone. It’s a time when we travel “over the river and through the woods” to celebrate with family — to play ball […]

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Friday, November 17th, 2006

Gravity Hill - What you see is what you get

In the foothills of Salt Lake City located near the State Capitol building is a place of mystery and enchantment known as Gravity Hill.  The physical characteristics of the surrounding terrain is such that it creates a natural phenomenon, which as been a delight to many over the years.  At a specific location a driver […]

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Saturday, November 11th, 2006

Growing Older is Mandatory. Growing Up is Optional. - Rose

The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn’t already know.
I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile that lit up her entire […]

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Friday, November 3rd, 2006

Prevent Fatigue and Worry and Keep Your Energy and Spirits High

Dale Carnegie lastly suggests that we should:
1. Rest before your get tired.  
2. Learn to relax at your work.
3. Protect your health and appearance by relaxing at home.
4. Apply these four good working habits:
a. Clear your desk of all papers except those relating to the immediate problem at hand.
b. Do things in the order of their […]

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