I was listening to the chugging sound of my Keurig this morning, and I had a thought I’d had before, maybe even shared. When did I realize that life has to begin at conception? I’m not clear on a day or a date. It didn’t just hit me.
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Ways to Invest in Your Company Culture
At first glance, you might not see how focusing on your business’s culture can help your bottom line. Still, changing your focus can help your investments pay off. The trick is to spend time measuring the return on different investments to see which works best for you. There are several ways you can invest in your culture.
You’re Not Ready to Hear What I Have to Say …
You’re not ready to hear what I have to say. You’re not ready, we now live under a Communist regime– and I need you to get ready yesterday. The America that you grew up in is gone. The Republic is lost – there is no keeping it. There is only restoring it. Don’t believe me? … Read more
Woke Warriors is a Conundrum
A strong military is one of the few purposes of a central federal government. To protect the people from foreign or domestic threats is the charge given to the various branches of our defense. There has never been the purpose of the brave men and women of our armed forces to promote social justice.
Suicide Six Culturally Appropriates Abenaki Word for New Resort Name
Just so we’re as clear as Vodka, we are playing by House rules where “The House” is the culture that drove Suicide Six Ski Resort to change its “insensitive” name in the name of mental health. The New Name is Saskadena to honor “descendants” of the land’s “original” inhabitants.
Sunday Spotlight: The Fine Folks on the Pond
Many of us have become very cynical and protective over the last couple of decades. I remember when I was young, our neighborhood went far beyond the street we lived on, and we knew all our neighbors by name. Life seemed much simpler back then, and there was an implicit trust of everyone in your … Read more
Teacher’s Union Goes To War with America
Back in 2012, we poked fun at the American Federation of Teachers. They’d sent out a pre-election survey to candidates. Twenty-Five questions, and not one of them was about children or education. Power and money. That was their agenda. And here comes the NEA a decade later.
#Woke Employee “In Mourning” Over Dobbs Decision Fired For Refusing To Work
Being in Human Resources can’t be getting easier given the way the Left has waterboarded the culture. Finding good help was never easy. Keeping them a challenge. But now they demand days off after US Supreme Court decisions to mourn?
Suicide Six Ski Resort to Change its Name ‘cuz Mental Health Awareness
Vermont has an eighty-six-year-old ski resort named Suicide Six, but with the growing “awareness” surrounding mental health issues, the venue has decided to rebrand over the summer? Seriously?
Labeling the West as an Oppressive Patriarchy is Fundamentally Flawed
The new left, same as the old left, has a goal. The revolution. Burn everything down and from these ashes will arise something better. At least that’s what it says in the Marxist’s tri-fold marketing literature which is spoon-fed to younger generations.
To Save Our Students, Let’s Debate Everything That Contributes to School Shootings.
Since America’s inception, guns have been a part of our culture. Our inherent right to self-defense is enshrined in our Constitution. But in recent years, senseless mass killings by deranged gunmen have become almost a commonplace occurrence. As a result, many Americans have come to see firearms as nothing more than instruments of mass destruction, … Read more
The Burger King Pride-Month Bun-Pander
Tolerance and diversity hint at acceptance like some gender equivalent of the American melting pot. I think we know that’s not how it works, so what does Burger King’s Pride Month Whopper bun-stunt represent?
Rainbow D!ld* Butt Monkey
Old story, but new to us and indicative of the culture with which we find ourselves wrestling. A tale from the people’s Republik of Wokeistan and one of its purveyors of the progressive pestilence, the public libraries.
Uterus Cereal Because Talking About Menstruation at the Breakfast Table Should be a Thing
How about this for a publicity stunt with a mission. Intimina, a feminine care brand, is offering you a box of cereal. It consists of crunchy red bits shaped like the female reproductive system. Why? They want to normalize conversations about menstrual bleeding.
Skip’s Sauntering Snippets #11 – It’s a Sobering Observation That’s It’s Not the Gun but the Left’s Changing of the Culture That’s to Blame
Yes, this is out of order, numerically speaking, with those Snippets “in the can” but not yet published. But, I felt it was right given the copycat tragedy that just occurred in Uvalde, Texas.
Yet another mass shooting at an elementary school.
Flip Flop on Right Called Evolving on Left
When a Republican changes their mind on any subject, they are said to Flip Flop. Some feel that you should never reassess your position even if new data comes to light.
Parasitic Governance
There was a time when most of our government officials were serious people, serving in their elected and appointed roles after establishing their bona fides as successful, contributing members of society. Government service was not a path to personal enrichment, and Country came before Party.
Another School Board (SAU21) Decides to Not Follow the Law
Got an email tip: “This is being passed stealthily through SAU21. Next board meeting is at Hampton Falls LAS school next Tuesday.” What do they mean by “this?” Policy JBAB. “SAU21 is a cooperative school district consisting of Hampton Falls, North Hampton, South Hampton, and Seabrook.”
The Internet Didn’ Kill Libraries But Emily Drabinski Might
Back when almost everyone and everything was trying desperately to get or “be” online the culture posited some ideas about what that might mean. Would we need paper anymore (the paperless office) and what about libraries?
Follow the Science – Men Can Give Birth Through Their Penis!
Here’s a story that should have everyone – regardless of their place on any spectrum – scratching their heads. A major UK university has a class that provides instructions to students on how to assist in males giving birth.