I know. I’m ruining the special honor that the Board of Directors for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) has bestowed upon Julia Morgan, FAIA. In fact, last Thursday, December 12, 2013 was an extremely […]
What could possibly have motivated Texas State District Judge Jean Boyd, by all accounts a fair jurist honored for her integrity and courage by her peers, to make such an egregious, yes, criminal decision when she sentenced murderer Ethan Couch to 10 years probation and two years away from his parents. […]
For some people, you really do have to spell everything out. You hope it’s not an agent that’s sworn to protect you from the threat of terrorism, though. […]
The need to process the good from business in order to make it work is a woman-made concept, which may have evolved from years in the secretarial pools. […]
That Auburn/Alabama game had something that the cubicles of today’s offices don’t have – people who have been winners and losers at one time or another in their life. […]
Amid the posts, tweets and news stories surrounding the tragic death of Fast and Furious Actor Paul Walker, you could barely hear a whisper about the murders of Kristy Robinson, Michelle Shepherd or Marilyn Redding. […]
I have to wonder why a man as brilliant as Washington’s NFL football team owner, Daniel Snyder, is digging in his heels and refusing to change the name of the football team that he purchased in 1999 – the Redskins. […]
If the UN can pull off one giant event every International End Violence Against Women Day on November 25th, then that would be worth opening the flood gates and reminding all women of the violence that is suffered by our sisters everywhere on a daily basis. […]
A University of Colorado Denver Business School Study found “attractive women were discriminated against when applying for jobs considered “masculine” and for which appearance was not seen as important to the job,” like women soldiers. […]
I love a woman who speaks her mind – out loud, especially if she’s been given the “side eye” by her coworkers (you know who you are). […]
Women are almost half of the workforce. They are the equal, if not main, breadwinner in four out of ten families. They receive more college and graduate degrees than men. Yet, on average, women continue to earn considerably less than men […]
It did “win” her over, but the cost was truly extortion, even if the boss didn’t ask for it. Her dismissal of my friend’s work and constant suggestion that her division was on the chopping block was a sick way her boss fulfilled her insecurity and she did it at the company’s cost. […]
In my ongoing series – Crazy Stories About Women – you’ll find there is no shortage of content. But, hopefully, each one will provide some insight into how women are doing in our crazy society […]
The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 killed more than 2400 people and wounded another 1200. It also inspired a group of brothers to avenge their friend’s death. One of those who died […]
Close your eyes and imagine that one week ago today you got the call that your beautiful, sweet daughter had been shot in the face. She’s dead. It is the nightmare from which no parent ever awakes. […]
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