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Rorscharch
Have you ever taken a Rorscharch test? If you have, you know that tests such as this are used to evaluate personality traits, and help...
Doug Weiss
Sep 8, 20246 min read
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It's Natural
I imagine that you have watched at least one program about nature at some point and I hope it was one featuring David Attenborough. I am...
Doug Weiss
Sep 1, 20243 min read
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Grace
The other day an old favorite of mine came up on my playlist. It was a Joan Baez song, written by the legendary folk singer Phil Ohcs,...
Doug Weiss
Aug 25, 20243 min read
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Just Deserts
If you were expecting a post in lyrical praise of some confection, or a recitation regarding vast oceans of sand (I always confused the...
Doug Weiss
Aug 18, 20243 min read
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Mythology
A few weeks back I wrote about Fr. Richard Rohr's book, Falling Upward . One of the many insightful observations Rohr makes about what...
Doug Weiss
Aug 11, 20244 min read
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Spammers, Scammers and Phishers
I believe I can say without fear of contradiction that every single person reading this post has been subjected to one or all of the...
Doug Weiss
Aug 4, 20244 min read
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Customer Service
When companies refer me to customer service these days I get a cold chill running down my spine, and an existential dread running through...
Doug Weiss
Jul 28, 20244 min read
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Climate Change
I don't want to be accused of pulling a bait and switch so let me say from the outset that this post isn't really about climate change,...
Doug Weiss
Jul 21, 20244 min read
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Black & White
I just finished re-reading for the second time a book that I want to commend to you, Falling Upward, by Fr. Richard Rohr. Rohr is a...
Doug Weiss
Jul 14, 20244 min read
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Platitudes
The Oxford English Dictionary defines a platitude as a statement, especially one expressing moral content that has been used so often as...
Doug Weiss
Jul 7, 20243 min read
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To your health
I don't know about you but it seems every day i read in one journal or another about some amazing medical breakthrough that promises to...
Doug Weiss
Jun 30, 20243 min read
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Fake News
As we entered the twenties--that is the 2000 and twenties, the term Fake News became a watchword both in political contests and of all...
Doug Weiss
Jun 23, 20243 min read
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Research
Artificial Intelligence, and in particular, ChatGPT, have been the subject of considerable attention and some consternation over the past...
Doug Weiss
Jun 16, 20244 min read
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Paying Attention
I recently offered to do some software testing and part of the preparation included taking a test to determine if I had the requisite...
Doug Weiss
Jun 9, 20244 min read
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Meandering
Some of you may know that author of Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit, JRR Tolkein, was by profession a philologist. What's a...
Doug Weiss
Jun 2, 20243 min read
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Mission Statement
During my years consulting for non-profit organizations, I found that efforts to frame a Vision and a Mission statement were a frequent...
Doug Weiss
May 26, 20243 min read
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Dr. Strangelove
Many of us can recall the iconic movie, Dr. Stangelove, a legacy of the age of Atomic anxiety at the height of the Cold War in the...
Doug Weiss
May 19, 20243 min read
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Choosing Beggars
One of the only social media sites I frequent has a thread entitled Choosing Beggars. The gist of what gets posted there are stories...
Doug Weiss
May 12, 20244 min read
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Disintermediation
Among many new words in our vocabularies since the advent of the Internet, disintermediation may be one of the most understated to emerge...
Doug Weiss
May 5, 20245 min read
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Compost
Confession, I knew the title would get your attention, but the actual topic of this post is about a subject most folks don't want to read...
Doug Weiss
Apr 28, 20243 min read
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