LIVING

A not-so-Shaggy dog story
Leigh Davis
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
It’s a sure sign of spring when dog lovers begin to make their way to the dog run in Donaldson Park. This year small-dog owners had a happy discovery, a new section especially for small dogs.

While for many dog owners, the appearance of the small-dog park might seem sudden, there are those for whom it couldn’t arrive soon enough. Case in point: Taffee, the Jack Russell Terrier.

Zombie legions want your brain
Julia Orwell
Friday, May 14, 2010

Ever wonder why your e-mail’s spam box is always so full of ads for counterfeit pharmaceuticals (a.k.a. 'pharm spam'), penny stocks, sex aids, and fake Rolexes?

The Things They Carried
Gloria Averbuch
Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Lights, Camera . . . Action! The curtain comes up on a Sky Blue FC home game at Yurcak Field on the campus of Rutgers University. The defending Women’s Professional Soccer champions put on a show for thousands of fans (many of them with faces painted in team colors orange and light blue), in a stadium festooned with huge banners and tents.

HEY WEIRDO!
Joel A Levy, M.Ed.
Monday, April 12, 2010

Some kids are just different from all the other kids from the very beginning. It seems to be an instinct among kids to tease or bully other kids who are different from them, and make them feel like outsiders. What the pack fails to realize is that as we get older, being an original and standing out from the crowd is a good thing.

Send the right messages to clients, employees
Milton J. Paris
Friday, April 2, 2010

Dear Milton, in business I know it is important for me to have goals. My question is: should my employees know my short and long term goals for my company? Marvin

Dear Marvin, You are correct that goal-setting in business is important. I believe it’s equally as important that members of your team know your overall goals and what they may be able to contribute. You may want to discuss their goals as well. However, communicating all of your short-term and long-term goals is not always necessary or advised.

One finds freedom in another’s veto
Neil Selden
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
“Forget Hollywood! You’ve completed five fascinating film scripts that may never get produced. Some of the best writers in Hollywood can’t get their films produced. With all the new digital technology nowadays you can produce your own feature films probably for under thirty thousand. I know you two can do it!”

 

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