Fall is upon us. You might be dreading the idea of winter and imagining what it will be like as you shovel that white stuff off the driveway. I am looking forward to the obligatory ride into and selection of pumpkins at the pumpkin farm. I am currently happily saying good-bye to the mosquitoes. …
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Just Be Ethical
I recently recovered from a case of being “O-less.” No kidding. The “O” on my laptop keyboard dislodged and wouldn’t reseat. Here is a portion of the actual chat session I had with my computer manufacturer’s tech support: Me: "Hi. The "O" on my keyboard has detached and will not reseat - I …
20 tenets to live by
December 2009 marked my 20th year in social work. This anniversary has led me to reflect on what I’ve learned and how (I hope) I’ve matured in the profession. The idealism of my younger self has morphed into a more resolute state – there’s only so much you can do in the time you have. Sometimes …