Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 3/17/14
This week’s focus point: Remember the book and movie “Fail Safe,” where we were powerless to recall our own bomber from dropping a nuclear bomb? Malaysian military people at their…
UCOs: Unidentified Calling Objects
There is some delusional guy leaving messages and using my name as a reference, who claims that his wife and parents and relatives are diplomats, circus performers, celebrities, and aliens.…
The Dog Star: Going First
(The Dog Star is a symbol of power, will, and steadfastness of purpose, and exemplifies the One who has succeeded in bridging the lower and higher consciousness. – Astrological Definition)…
Confessions
In the Catholic Church one confesses sins (Reconciliation) prior to Easter. The Jews have a day of atonement, Yom Kippur. I thought it was time for me to make some…
How Dumb Does It Get?
Here’s what someone sent me through my website this morning. I’ve removed his idiot name and idiot link: Message: Hello Alan. I am XXX, webmaster and editor of the…
The Tipo People
There are many ways to be annoying typo-hunters. Here’s an excerpt from my current Monday Morning Memo®: Monday Morning Perspective:Â A billion seconds ago it was 1951. A billion minutes…
It’s Not Your Mother’s Fault
How did that US government invasion of Texas go? I must have missed it on the news. Lincoln Chaffee, the goofball ex-governor of Rhode Island, famous for switching parties…
Taxi!
I don’t use Uber in London because the taxis are so good—plentiful, roomy, safe, clean, and driven by drivers who know where everything is, never talk on cell phones or…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 6/15/15
This week’s focus point: Every security official I’ve interacted with at Heathrow in London has been courteous. At Global Entry back in Boston, an immigration officer helped me with the…
The Power of the Shore
The garage door opens to a temperature of 70 degrees at 7 am, a briny air, a crisp stillness. A cat wanders by, its night’s work completed, seeking some sleep.…