By phil on December 31, 2009
Of course the new year approaching always brings out posts like this;
What to do for the new year?
What resolutions to make?
Where to start…
Many posts also want to reflect on the past year and see what has changed or stayed the same. I for one don’t like to look back but to look forward to [...]
Posted in Holidays, Thoughts
By phil on December 19, 2009
Just say NO!
This is going to be my new mantra in life. I am always willing to say yes to most anything just to keep people happy. Well the time has come to say NO!
If i am asked to do something I really don’t want to do then I am going to say NO! If [...]
Posted in Thoughts
By phil on September 19, 2009
I am sure you have heard of Facebook by now, unless you have been living on another planet. Facebook, the social network that has over 200 million users worldwide, is a place to connect with friends, co-workers, classmates and family to share your pictures, send virtual gifts and share snippets of your daily [...]
Posted in Social Networking, Thoughts | Tagged facebook, relationships
By phil on September 14, 2009
First let me just say that I am not a big fan of Yahoo instant messaging, but I have it because several friends and clients use it. I personally use AOL Instant Messenger, but I also use Yahoo and Google Talk because of others as well.
So for the last couple of days I have been [...]
Posted in Internet, Tech, Thoughts
By phil on August 26, 2009
First let me just say that if I deleted you as a friend on Facebook, it was not because I don’t like you or I think you are mean or you smell or well you get the idea.
Today, following in the footsteps of Michael Hyatt, I started on a new plan to focus my time [...]
Posted in Social Networking, Thoughts | Tagged facebook, follow, Social Networking
By phil on January 28, 2009
Sorry for getting this out there late, but better late than never!
As parents and concerned citizens I’m sure most of us at one time or another have been confronted with the question of lead poisoning. But have you asked yourself what your government is doing to protect your children from lead contained in toys? The [...]
Posted in Business, Cause, Thoughts
By phil on January 26, 2009
Governor Paterson has proposed cuts to the Zoos, Botanical Gardens and Aquariums in NY state. This funding (ZBGA) has been in place for over 30 years and was created to make sure that our zoos, gardens, aquariums all have funding in hard economic times. Now Governor Paterson wants to cut this funding by 55% this [...]
Posted in Cause, Thoughts
By phil on January 25, 2009
UPDATE 1/26/2009 -
Visit: iPetitions.com, savecfcinhalers.org
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In case you didn’t know as of December 31, 2008 you can no longer buy any prescription inhalers that use CFCs to eject the medicine. The FDA is also expected to phase out the over the counter (OTC) asthma medicine that uses [...]
Posted in Me, Thoughts, Warnings
By phil on August 11, 2008
Since last week Verizon workers have been working without a contract, the union and the company have both been at the bargaining table and stopped the clock on the contract expiration date.
Well today (Sunday) according to our local website www.cwa1101.org, Verizon and CWA have reached an agreement. If you look back at my post from [...]
Posted in Job, Me, Thoughts
By phil on August 4, 2008
As I suspected there is no strike as of yet against Verizon. If you have followed my blog you know I work for Verizon and our contract expired August 2, 2008. Everyone at work said that we were going on strike and it could be a long one, etc. I was the only one who [...]
Posted in Job, Me, Thoughts