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Mind Your Manners!

| May 8, 2017 | Reply

Recently I was invited to lunch by a wealthy attorney and his wife who ran a large fundraising organization. They were anxious to meet me and wanted information on a project I was working on. We went to lunch at an upscale restaurant in an affluent area. They were ten minutes late and pulled up […]

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Perspective

| May 1, 2017 | Reply

As I mowed the lawn on Friday (Conecticut’s first 80-degree day) I was inevitably overcome with the watery eyes and pollen-induced sneezing fits that ruined my afternoon. I caught myself cursing aloud (at no one in particular), and my mind took me back to when I was eleven years old and cutting the grass for […]

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“Sometimes You Wanna Go Where Everybody Knows Your Name”

| April 21, 2017 | Reply

Just about a year ago, I stopped into a Danbury, CT restaurant at happy hour with a few friends. The place, Barbarie’s Black Angus Grill, was fairly new and difficult to get in for dinner, so drinks seemed like a cool way to take a look. I’ve met so many people in my life that […]

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