When some people develop a weak set of knees when it comes time to take a stand for themselves Quite a while ago while being in the German Army, I was responsible for wheel and track vehicle maintenance in a tank battalion in Northern Germany. Among those vehicles our unit had to take care of… Read More When some people develop a weak set of knees when it comes time to take a stand for themselves
What do you want to be known for? That was the recent question on the personal or business social media ranking site Klout. The more focused we can be, the clearer we stick out because we stand for something. I was a little perplexed when I asked myself this question. There are (too) many categories… Read More What do you want to be known for?
25th Anniversary of the Fall of the Wall 9 November 1989 Photo credit: Del Hausmann It is hard to believe that it has been a quarter of a century since the Berlin wall and all the other parts of the German-German border came down. I remember it well. I had just gotten to the U.S.A. a… Read More 25th Anniversary of the Fall of the Wall 9 November 1989
George Carlin and the paradox of life I have to admit, not all of George Carlin’s humor is my cup of tea. The following quote though really made me think. I hope it does the same for you. The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings but shorter… Read More George Carlin and the paradox of life
Ralf Weiser - Culture Builder 