Pause Today Just a friendly reminder that the sun came up today. Treat today like the miracle it is. You, right now, breathing at this very moment, are an impossibility come to life. Today, choose to not just live, but to live well.
Architect Legend: Paul R. Williams Paul R. Williams is one of the most prolific architects that many of us have never heard of or seldom hear about. His most famous design, The Beverly Hills Hotel, has been a staple of the rich and famous when traveling to Los Angeles for over a century. What you
Excel Just Taught Me a Valuable Lesson The other day, I found out that the exact match in Excel isn’t exact as I thought it was. Let me explain. For the MATCH [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/match-function-e8dffd45-c762-47d6-bf89-533f4a37673a] function, there are three different match types: * 0 - Exact match * 1 - Exact or next smallest
Monday Quotables A little quote to get your week started off right. From the James Clear newsletter: Author John Shedd on taking risks: "A ship is safe in a harbor, but that is not what ships are built for." Photo by Jonathan Smith [https://unsplash.com/@jpsmithuga?utm_source=unsplash&
Friday's Too Good Not To Share: February 19, 2021 Who’s ready for Cancun [https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/18/politics/ted-cruz-cancun-texas-disaster-electricity-power-water/index.html] !? (too soon?) Seriously though, our fellow Americans are hurting in Texas during these winter storms. Here’s an article that links to multiple ways to help [https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/texas/
My Favorite Duane’s There’s power in a name. Your name also gives you a bond to many people around the world and throughout history. I’ve searched far and wide for the best representatives that share my name. Here’s a list of my favorite Duane’s (I’m including all spellings
Save the Date: May 3rd Founders of Color Showcase – Opportunity to Nominate Companies I am excited to announce that on May 3rd I will be co-hosting the second annual Founders of Color Showcase [https://nextwaveimpact.com/showcase/] to provide visibility to incredible companies led by founders of color across the country. This event will also provide a syndication platform for them to raise
Don’t Be Afraid to Show Up Late I’m a stickler for being on time. To me, to be on time is to be late. It has been drilled into my head since I was very young. There is one aspect in life where you shouldn’t be afraid to show up late and that is when
Friday's Too Good Not To Share: February 12, 2021 Every Friday, I share other great content (with some added context) to dive into over the weekend. Like what you’re getting from this newsletter Framed Perspective? Share with a friend! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth woman celebrates her 100th birthday [https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/community/portsmouth-woman-celebrates-her-100th-birthday/291-507e511d-3a07-4b41-a264-47196ab922d1?fbclid=IwAR0kY1mMSm-tQXUJsth660Msb5u6PfNAVXM
So What's Your Favorite Tiny Desk Concert? Tiny Desk has been a gift to us all since its inception in 2008. Admittedly, I never paid much attention to them until I ran across the glorious performance of the great Faheem Rasheed Najm, better known as T-Pain. He showed the world what I had already knew – that he