Month: July 2009
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Teamwork saves the day
Even the go to guy can’t do everything by himself. Well, he could but it would take a lot longer. The smarter thing to do, is for him to bring in his team to help work on the problem. The other day, one of our projectors started acting funny. It wasn’t responding to the remote control…
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Get up and play an hour a day
I recently looked at our local newspaper and saw an add that had the heading “Get up and play. An hour a day.” It showed several atheletes on the picture of the ad. They provide a link to www.smallstep.gov This website has all kinds of links to outdoor activities and diet suggestions as well as…
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I’m the go-to guy
I don’t know exactly when it happened, but over time I have developed a reputation. I am recognized by others as the go-to guy. This is not necessarily a bad reputation to have, except when people think you can solve anything. Usually, when someone comes to me with a problem to solve, I have them describe or…
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I love teaching knots part 2
Yesterday, in my log I love teaching knots I forgot to mention the Sheet bend and the Sheep shank. Although these knots are used less frequently, they are very important knots too. The Sheet bend is used for joining two different sizes of rope together. The Sheep shank is used for shortening a rope without…