The central question in any acquisition is the following one central theme: “How does this affect me?” It doesn’t matter who the stakeholders are, i.e. employees, stockholders, customers, managers, suppliers, the community at large, and…;
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The Toll of Time
I had an interesting episode today. Actually, it was more an interesting couple days. I had a phone call from a friend back in the old days—some 20 years ago—when I was involved in MENSA….;
What a Drag
I had an interesting visual this morning. As I was turning onto Jackson, I saw a runner, in a t-shirt, running shorts, running shoes, and so forth, round the corner at a heavy clip. He…;
Ongoing Evolution
The picture of an evolution, starting with total inanimate matter, which embeds the opportunity for carbon-based matter to create living organisms and from those living organisms intelligence and consciousness. The ongoing evolution develops such that…;
Business and Bikes
So there I was. I was teaching my little girl, who had just gotten a bicycle with training wheels for her third birthday, how to peddle. She was having a really difficult time, even after…;
Reality
We have to take the current reality as the best reality simply by virtue of the fact that the set of circumstances we currently see have survived. It doesn’t mean that there cannot be a…;
Communication
Language, whether expressed in the symbols of mathematics, or in the idiom of words, is the method by which thoughts contain expression that can both be captured as well as communicated to others. It is…;
Survival
Primitive life was ostensibly about survival. What we did to survive—to simply live—at that point in time was an all consuming endeavor occupying most of our waking hours. As mankind developed, we began distinguishing between…;
Defending a Lifestyle
So, my thought is if you have a particular understanding of the type of lifestyle you’re trying to inculcate with the enterprise you’ve created, competition isn’t a question of competition, it’s a question of a…;
Intelligent Life
In the nature of Viger, the laws of the universe have literally engineered their own comprehension. Under this vision, the universe is not fundamentally a random collection of dead matter and the emergence of life…;