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Three phrases

I’m a bit of a curmudgeon about business buzzwords and buzz-phrases, but I’ll offer three phrases that seem pretty solid to me: 1) Management by Wandering Around M.B.W.A. used to be in vogue in the corporate world. Its fashionability might have faded a bit in more...
Posted On Oct 19 2018 06:06
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

One-star movies

The Halloween sprit has inspired me to think about the scary movies we used to watch when I was a kid. TV back then was split into two bands. The three major networks (CBS, NBC, ABC) and the larger local independent stations were channels on the VHF band. This was the Main Street...
Posted On Oct 12 2018 06:06
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Can you hear me now?

On Sept. 21 I ran a column on the SOHO (Small Office Home Office) front, a realm that is common on Saipan. I’m happy to follow up with an item that I didn’t mention in that column for the simple reason that I hadn’t solved it yet. The problem was finding a worthy headset that...
Posted On Oct 05 2018 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Thus spoke Henry

It’s time for some wisdom from Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), for the simple reason that I’m in the mood for just such a thing. Thoreau is best known for his book, Walden, but he’s got other works out there including a number of essays. nnn We’ll start with this: “I went to the...
Posted On Sep 28 2018 06:00
, By Ed Stephens Jr.
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