- Classic Rock isn’t the only genre of music.
- Few things in life are absolute. e.g. “I’ll never drive a minivan!!”
- Jobs titles don’t mean jack squat.
- How much someone earns is a poor indicator of their happiness.
- Staying home on a Friday night isn’t the end of the world
- Raising kids is harder than it looks and more enjoyable than I would have ever thought.
- I now believe what a German friend told me: “One has as many true friends as fingers on a single hand”
- It feels better to let someone merge than it does to cut them off.
- I’m more like my dad than I thought. That’s a good thing.
- Nobody cares about my college major. They only care that I stuck it out long enough to earn a degree.
- Finding a good mentor is more important then the company, position or pay.
- Burning bridges is one of the dumbest things a person can do.
- A diet of Cap’N Crunch, M&M’s and Cherry Coke doesn’t have staying power.
- Most valuable course I took in HS was typing.
- Passing on my Sony Walkman to my kids won’t be as cool as I thought it would be.
- Watching someone play an instrument is as enjoyable as watching someone play a sport.
- Those “required” college courses that I despised make watching Jeopardy almost enjoyable.
- Sometimes the news is more opinion than news.
- Being the first one to say, “I’m sorry, I made a mistake” doesn’t make one weak.
- Giving people the benefit of the doubt is better than assuming they intentionally tried to offend.