When you tour through old, old, old churches, you can help but feel a little sick looking at the richness and ornateness (which spell-check says is a word) of the buildings. All that money spent on a building when people were starving in the streets. I fail to see how gold-gilt walls bring more glory [...]
Categories: Crap I Refuse to Put Up With,Life
Tagged: church
The distraction thing is just a symptom of general flabbiness lately. Flabbiness of mind, I suppose. But, flabby can apply to the other parts of our persons as well, and I’m feeling mighty flabby of late. Confession and accountability time. Physical flabby means I haven’t been sticking to the way I’m supposed to eat, drinking [...]
Categories: Crap I Refuse to Put Up With,Life
Tagged: accountability, confession
I’m the queen of distraction lately. Got promoted from princess, actually. I’ve always been one to chase the shiny and new. I love ideas, I love brainstorming, I love pondering possibility. So how I became known for getting things done … . Let’s just say I leave a lot more undone than I do done. [...]
Categories: Crap I Refuse to Put Up With,Small Change
Tagged: distraction, focus
Ugh. I hate forms. And a bad form is like a bad first date. It’s the ultimate in crappy customer service. Nothing like a badly composed form to make you feel a company doesn’t respect your time and wants to trip you up so they have a legitimate reason to screw you later. Now I’ve [...]
Categories: Crap I Refuse to Put Up With
on November experiment: Scheduling myself for strategic success
