Multitasking is a Myth
Look at the guy above. He looks so confident in his ability to effectively do 15 things at one time. But, the fact is, “multitasking, when it comes to paying attention, is a myth,” as detailed by Dr. John J.… Continue Reading
Look at the guy above. He looks so confident in his ability to effectively do 15 things at one time. But, the fact is, “multitasking, when it comes to paying attention, is a myth,” as detailed by Dr. John J.… Continue Reading
Do you guys realize that we’ve been meeting here at anewscafe.com for what will be four, count ‘em: FOUR years, come November 2015? I know! Surprised the heck out of me too. When I was looking back over some… Continue Reading
“Run, run, run but you can’t hide for that which you run from is inside.” Wali Ahmed Sababu I’ve been afraid most of my life and this has been both a gift and a curse. It’s not always a giant… Continue Reading
This can be a frantic time in the world of mid-size employers if they have put off thinking about ACA compliance. Employers with 50-99 employees may qualify for relief from the Shared Responsibility Payments for the 2015 and possibly into… Continue Reading
We take our football seriously here in northern California. How seriously? Well, when Enterprise High School varsity football players forced the junior varsity players to strip and run naked across the field earlier this year, hardly anyone batted an eye.… Continue Reading
On the road again, this time to Bandon, OR. As usual one of the first things I research is local brew pubs. There was one up the coast in Coos Bay that sounded interesting. When you think of 7 Devils… Continue Reading
Somewhere, in the back of my memory, I think I promised I would write more about train travel. Did we talk about Donner Summit? No? I didn’t think so. Many of the train trips that used to be a fairly… Continue Reading
Do you ever catch yourself trying to make something happen, or agonizing because something isn’t going exactly your way? I do it all the time. This may sound silly, but I’ve made a habit of remembering the Beatles song, “Let… Continue Reading
First I would like to clarify something from last week’s column. It should have cited my colleague, Michael Appaneal, was the source of a prototype document. Please see comments on Redding.com for further clarification. Some GOOD new laws! I am… Continue Reading
Redding has Rodeo Week, New Orleans has Mardi Gras, and Rio has Carnival. But Ashland has Halloween. Boy, does it ever have Halloween. It’s got kind of a rocky history, its ups and downs, but I haven’t yet found a… Continue Reading