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A Barber: The Ambidextrous Hair Cutting Solution

The last time I visited  my barber Tony it was like he was a completely different person. He was quiet, morose and in pain. He had developed a ve... read more

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Supervisor lacking Insight

There were six of us going through this qualifying ordeal together. Three males and three females, all recent graduates of NYC colleges master's degre... read more

1 months ago 2 comments

Claire: Working for a female boss

Now it wasn't as if I hadn't worked with females in the past, in fact it was just the opposite. Being a psychological consultant to the public schools... read more

1 months ago 2 comments

Cleaning Contractors reveal Pride and Ambition

  I met the men who would clean my roof separately. The first one to come to my home was the business owner-manager who carried a clipboard. I ha... read more

2 months ago 0 comments

Dignity in Work: a Rarity

In my experience, true "Dignity" is a very rare commodity. When it does, ever so often reveal itself, I find it unmistakable and inspiring. It is not... read more

10 months ago 5 comments

National Guard: Leaders and Underestimated Followers

  Barry Farber just doesn't like being a follower! Concluding that today, in retrospect, is easy but it wasn't so obvious in the past when life j... read more

2 months ago 0 comments

Old Life Patterns Beneath Modernity

Every generation has the experience of growing apart from their parents. The ever accelerating forces of modernity assure that the "technology" (the w... read more

1 years ago 4 comments

Stonington, CT Rediscovered: Job Interview

We were in the vicinity anyway and decided to revisit Stonington CT, an historic seafaring community close to the point where the usually becalmed L... read more

3 weeks ago 0 comments

The Pre Dawn Experience

There is something energizing about being out and about at sunrise, alone, when the rest of the world has not yet started to stir. For a person from N... read more

1 months ago 0 comments

The Rural Life Choice: Vermont

It's an early June weekday morning on the Connecticut shoreline. The waters of Long Island Sound are becalmed and virtually mirror smooth. Overhead th... read more

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