Movie: Saw from 2004 by Director James Wan
I can’t believe I am doing this to myself. It’s 10:00 at night. I’m sitting upstairs in the dark all by myself watching Saw. I’m so freaked out. Everybody told me this was a totally freaky movie. It’s
Movie: The ‘Burbs with Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern and Rick Ducommun
I finally have gotten around to seeing The ‘Burbs by director Joe Dante. It was put out in 1989. I can really relate to Ray Peterson (Tom Hanks). For his vacation he just wants to sit around, watch th
Google Quote of the Day – sin of commission versus the sins of omission
Today’s Google Quote of the Day is particularly good: Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. – Sidney J. Harris It remind
Joe’s birthday
Changing the collective whole by changine your consciousness.
What I learned in Yoga today: Changing the collective whole by changine your consciousness. It all made complete sense. If you are relaxed and at ease, your world will be relaxed and at ease. If you a
Running a Service Business – the hardest business in the world
Running a Service Business is without a doubt the hardest job in the world. The reason is because there are endless variables. No matter how many systems you have in place you can’t plan for everythin
Michael R. Coppola Jr., CLU, Long Term Care and Benefits Insurance Agent located in the Akron, Medina, Cleveland Ohio area
Mike Coppola is a friend of mine. I’ve known him for a number of years. I was actually his bartender at the Medina Country Club when I got out of college. Mike is a Benefits Insurance Agent. He can he
What is it that I’m for exactly?
You’ll forgive me for thinking out loud here. But I’m in the process of trying to find a group to join that I can really get behind. My focus is Workers’ Rights. But what does that mean exactly? My in
You Die For Your Beliefs
This has been an interesting week from a conscience point of view. The question has been, do you have a moral obligation to stand up for your beliefs… No matter the consequence. This question becomes
Don Plusquellic Is Now Holier Than Thou
Akron Mayor, Don Plusquellic has defended himself in today’s Akron Beacon Journal in regards to a run-in he had with a local valet attendant. You can read his entire editorial here: Beacon Journal | 0
Peter Lewis – Vanity Fair Article – A House Divided
I added a bit more to this post finally My man, Peter Lewis, is featured quite prominently in the August 2005 Vanity Fair. I’ve never really done this kind of collection of data on any one person befo
Don Plusquellic – Akron Ohio Mayor – Don’t Be a Jerk
This is a story that has two sides to it: Don’s and the parking attendant’s. They both agree on these things: [Plusquellic says,] “I swore at him, fine. I threw in a few choice swear words to suggest
Google Quote of the Day
Google Quote of the Day Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-
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the next generation of Twenty Questions
OK, this is just crazy. This thing has you think of something (anything) and within 20 questions it tells you what it is you are thinking. So far it’s 2 for 2 in the office: 20Q.net – the next generat
Damn You Ohio
There is a new blog in town that is strangely addictive – at least to me: Damn You Ohio It features all of the things that are wrong with Ohio. I’ll leave you to decide if you think it’s a good thing
Sage’s Wish List
Don’t forget. If you are ever thinking to yourself, “Boy, I really need to get Sage a gift, but I just don’t know what to get him.” Hop on over to Sage’s Wish List I have a wide selection of affordabl
Joke of the Day
“You’re one in a million, kid, but there are a thousand kids in China just like you.”
Zazen Posture – What I learned in Yoga today
Zazen Posture Zazen (pictured above) when done correctly means taking the correct posture and entrusting everything to it. It leads to many good things: better circulation, allieviated congestion, les
Steve’s Blog: If It?s Not Medicare, It?s Medicaid
Here’s a great Healthcare M&A blog: Steve’s Blog: If It?s Not Medicare, It?s Medicaid