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That may be harsh, but it is also true.

Your brain is an energy hog that is looking for ways to conserve energy.

I have always been fascinated by the space program. Thus I was thrilled to find a new documentary on the Apollo 13 mission on Netflix—Apollo 13: Survival – last week.

As I type this, I am preparing for a remote meeting that starts in less than an hour. I have several things swirling in my mind right now.

I am old enough to remember TVs without remotes. Now, I’m not sure I can use my TV without the remote. My kid’s college dorm fan has a remote, and my window air conditioner has a remote

Remote work. There are days I love it. There are days I hate it. In early 2022, the refrain was that “Remote Work is Here to Stay,” but that seems to have changed at the 3/4 mark of 2024. An article in The Business Journals last week declared that:

The other day, I was out for my evening dog walk when I ran into a neighbor. We started discussing something from the past, and I said, “I’m not sure, but it was before the COVID-19 shutdowns, so I know it was before March 2020.”

My kids are in college, so it’s been over a decade since I coached pee wee sports. I coached one year of softball tee-ball and a couple of seasons of youth basketball.

I attended a small Ohio high school. Our graduating class had seventy-two students.

Despite our small size, our school had an excellent cross-country team. From 1985 to 1992, our school won eight consecutive Ohio Class A cross-country championships.

I knew I had experienced different leadership styles throughout my life, but I wasn’t sure how to describe or think about them.