Office Politics

Ideas and Issues

Houston Dead tired flying between Houston and New Orleans, somehow my eyes stopped on a column in the Wall Street Journal that a neighbor on the Southwest shuttle had left on the chair. Way too long and much too much about the office politics of sucking up to get ahead, but still interesting in its …

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Waiting for an Apology

ACORN WalMart

Houston    According the funny papers, Wal-Mart has started apologizing to some of the groups that it considered “threats” for its surveillance activities, saying essentially to some of them that, “Hey, we didn’t mean to do anything bad to you, and we’re sorry, y’all!”     Must be another problem because we have not received our apology …

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Private Encroacment

Personal Writings

Little Rock        One of the nice things that has happened to Little Rock over the last twenty years has been the development of the Riverfront Park and the attendant development that moves through the older warehouse district to open markets, restaurants, and finally, the Clinton Presidential Library.  There are names everywhere that probably mean …

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