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Recently, a widow phoned her local newspaper and
Read moreAn aphorism is a short, pointed sentence expressing a wise or clever observation or a general truth.
Read moreThis little ditty comes to us courtesy of the lovely and talented Barbara Dull. I’m sorry, but did I hear you correctly when you read these signs to me?
Read moreHere in the 21st century, we live our lives based on contracts written in an obscure language known as legalese. We may have agreed with a friend, relative, or colleague to enter into a transaction that seems totally clear and straightforward, but due to the litigious nature of our culture, we are compelled to get a written contract. What was a simple understanding between two people of goodwill now involves each of them retaining a highpried attorney to put their agreement into legalese which neither can understand. While I recognize that contracts may be a necessary evil in the world in which we live, we need to understand their limitations and shortcomings., A contract is only as good as the word and honor of the parties involved. I am very pleased to have been in a multitude of businesses for four decades and have never sued anyone nor been sued. Furthermore, I am proud that there’s no one I have done business with in the past that I couldn’t do business with again.
Read moreIf my body was a pick-up, this is the time I would be thinking about trading it in for a newer model.
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