Monthly Archives: December 2016

Countdown To The New Year

Posted on December 31, 2016 by terryshen

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Week(s) In Review – 30 Dec 2016

Posted on December 30, 2016 by terryshen

Timing of this posting is atypical. Instead of reviewing a week’s postings and publishing on that Sunday like I typically do, it will cover two weeks of postings on the account that last Sunday was Christmas and this Sunday will … Continue reading →

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Lost And Found

Posted on December 29, 2016 by terryshen

Johanna Rosberg in her article titled, Life Isn’t About Finding Yourself; It’s About Creating Yourself . . . talked about the detours in life we all face at times AND, more importantly, how to get back on track. I find her article fascinating … Continue reading →

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Idle Hands Are The Devil’s Workshop?

Posted on December 28, 2016 by terryshen

  Nay.  Idle hands are just idle hands.  Filling the idled hands with busy work only to avoid them fallen prey to temptation is waste of talent and inefficient, to say the least. Idle minds on the other hand is … Continue reading →

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Clarifying Expectation?

Posted on December 27, 2016 by terryshen

“Let me be clear . . .” is one of more famous lead-in emphases used by President Barack Obama. Understandably so.  His words and expectations have high policy impact. Clarifying expectation applies to average folks as well.  But it is … Continue reading →

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Fake News – Real Consequences

Posted on December 26, 2016 by terryshen

The New York Times article, “Reading Fake News, Pakistani Minister Directs Nuclear Threat at Israel” was disconcerting on so many levels. First, the minister in the report was Khawaja Muhammad Asif, the current Defense Minister of Pakistan. One would think … Continue reading →

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Hanging Out (With Self)

Posted on December 25, 2016 by terryshen

Yes, me and myself are hanging out on Christmas Day.  Not because I am home alone or lonely.  In fact, just the opposite – my house is full of relatives visiting for the holidays from out of town.    Any … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve

Posted on December 24, 2016 by terryshen

  All is quiet and seemingly ready. To be Santa jolly, minus the folly. Whether you have been good or naughty, It’s too late to worry or feeling sorry. No matter alone or with roomful of buddies. The spirit of … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 23, 2016 by terryshen

  It is two days from Christmas.  I feel for the delivery industry including the postal service. This is their busiest season.  Trying to get all the packages to their right places in time is no easy task. If you … Continue reading →

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Russian Hack?

Posted on December 22, 2016 by terryshen

The spin rooms in Washington have been busy churning on the controversy that the U.S. election process was interfered by a foreign nation.  It is a blood boiling topic centered around nationalism and can energize emotions quickly. While espionage, counter-intelligence … Continue reading →

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