Thanksgiving is all about gathering around the dining table, and it’s essential to set the mood with festive table decor. Our creative ideas will help you do just that. Whether your style leans toward classic elegance, modern simplicity, or a rustic farmhouse vibe, these Thanksgiving decor ideas will inspire you to create a table setting […] The post 15 Creative Thanksgiving Table Decor Ideas You’ll Want to Try This Year appeared first on One Kindesign.| One Kindesign
More Than Just Backup Power When people think about generators, they often picture them humming away during a blackout. While that is their most common role, generators are surprisingly versatile. From protecting your home during emergencies to powering up backyard celebrations, they can provide reliable electricity in many situations that would otherwise cause major inconvenience. Here are 15 ways homeowners… Read more The post 15 Practical Ways Homeowners Can Use a Generator appeared fir...| Modernize
When it comes to quilting, Flying Geese units are one of the most versatile building blocks you can learn. They’re simple triangles that come together to form dynamic shapes. Perfect for stars, borders, pinwheels, and so much more. Learning how to make and use Flying Geese unlocks dozens of new quilt blocks, giving your projects...| Hailey Stitches
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Hello there! It’s Friday and I’m here with your Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt. My sore throat is a bit better—thanks so much everyone for the well-wishes! It seems they helped. Also, happy Halloween! Here’s this week’s prompt: Your Friday … Continue reading →|
Friday’s here and so am I with your Stream of Consciousness Saturday prompt. It’s been an incredibly busy couple of days for me. I promise to get to all of Wednesday’s comments today! Here’s this week’s prompt: Your Friday prompt … Continue reading →|
I really enjoy line drawings. And I have collected a number of them. I really like them, and I have always liked them. Part of it is my love of art, and my designer draftsman training. I just love pen and pencil art with watercolor fill ins. However, of course, it’s all done on computer … Continue reading Even the tiniest creatures deserve respect and care| Metallicman
When you are poor, you have to do everything yourself. As typically you don’t have the money to pay someone else to repair things. I’m talking about men here. Typically women will network to get things repaired one way or the other. But us guys, nah. It’s our responsibility and our duty. So, after fixing … Continue reading The most puzzling problems can be solved with patience and perspective| Metallicman
As a boy growing up, I had dogs and cats. My dogs had collars. My cats, nope. The dog collars came in two flavors. One was a regular leather collar with the mandatory “dog tag” by the local government and the mandatory red “rabies tag” showing that the doggie had been vaccinated. When the dogs … Continue reading Remember, the world is your scratching post—but treat it accordingly| Metallicman
As I get older, I prefer to be driven around. In fact, for the last 15 years, more or less, I would simply hire a driver and use him to take me places. And this was before DD or Uber. I would just put the driver on a payroll and have him on call. Usually … Continue reading Responsibility is key| Metallicman
Strange to say, one of my early memories is learning how to walk and taking my first steps toward my father. Can your all remember that? Yeah. I remember. It was in the living room, next to the kitchen. My father was so young. He was in his early 30’s. He was wearing a white … Continue reading Family bonds are worth fighting for| Metallicman
The world kept turning, the sun rose anyway. A new dawn. Who were the survivors? No humans left in the immutable cycles of Mother Earth. The sparse remaining fragments of the sophisticated technological ages of the humanoids had all been drowned and demolished.Sadly, only one form of life made it through. Yes, a new dawn of a new day. As the now cooling red orange sun appeared, there were only lowly fungi. Of all the many varied forms of life’s web, only fungi.Naturally, the sun arose anywa...| Metallicman
Thought for the Week Evil lives in people, not in things. People are, to use the classical term, sinful. But it’s easier–and less convicting–to focus on things. The fact that we call the second day of the week Tuesday (Tiw’s Day), … Continue reading → The post Is Halloween Really Evil? first appeared on Mitch Teemley.| Mitch Teemley
Thought for the Week I recently wrote about speaking less and saying more. In other words, focusing more on others and less on ourselves. This wasn’t sagely advice from a master practitioner, it was a personal reminder; I have a … Continue reading → The post My Experiment in Becoming Human first appeared on Mitch Teemley.| Mitch Teemley
Esther Chilton’s Wednesday writing prompt this week is Edge Over the Top? It’s been an edgy sort of weekbefore the festive seasons switch.Will you be garbed as ghoul or ghost?spook or werewolf? warlock? witch?With treats and sweets and celebrationour revels honour evil’s cusp.Its banishment on All Saints Day,is generally ignored by us.Soon enough, anticipationbuilds to … Continue reading Edging towards Christmas| Writing Wrinkles, and Random Ramblings
We each leave a heritage, whether it is positive or negative, That will impact the thinking and lives of those we will never meet. It may be a favorite family recipe or wild stories that connect generations, Or will it be the remembrance of accomplishing an impossible feat? We should live each day thinking of... Continue Reading →| Help from Heaven
My favorite websites are the blogs I follow on WordPress. I haven’t actually gone on Tumblr to look at the blogs, although I do post my blogs there. Nearly all of the blogs I follow are by poets or fantastic storytellers. I also love the ones that allow me to travel vicariously with them. I... Continue Reading →| Help from Heaven
Gibbs Gardens, Ball Ground, Georgia Don’t fear taking detours in life, for they tend to lead us to the places we were always meant to go. Rev. Dr. Regina Davis-Sowers Written for the One-Line…| Help from Heaven
We are outdoor-loving people, that’s just a fact. But let’s be real, even the most dedicated outdoor family is going to have days where the elements win, whether it’s a non-stop rainstorm, a blizzard that turns the backyard into a no-fly zone, or just one of those 4 p.m. moments when the kids are bouncing ... Read more| Tales of a Mountain Mama
Want a strapless gown that actually fits your curves? The Ellington Dress is here! Keep reading to get inspired to The post Get inspired by these gorgeous Ellington Dresses appeared first on Cashmerette.| Cashmerette
For years, strapless dresses have been that frustrating style that looks amazing on others but was impossible when you have The post Ready-to-wear inspiration for your Ellington Strapless Dress appeared first on Cashmerette.| Cashmerette
Over the summer, Fischer Olpin and Gracee Dalton fulfilled a longtime dream of combining bikepacking and sewing. Their impractical vision took them around Hokkaido, Japan, for an unforgettable adventure. They pedaled from place to place with a full-size Juki sewing machine, stopping to make bags and other gear against a variety of spectacular backdrops. Read about their journey here... The post Cycling and Sewing Across Japan appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
The latest film from Montanus, "Cascadia – In the Shadow of Giants," follows the duo's bikepacking journey through the vast wilderness along the Oregon Timber Trail. It’s a reminder of how small we are beneath towering peaks and endless forests and how deeply we belong to the land that endures beyond us. Watch it and find a photo gallery from the trip plus a behind-the-scenes look at their rigs here... The post Cascadia – In the Shadow of Giants (Film) appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
Aaron Arnzen wraps up our 2025 Arkansas High Country Race coverage with a closer look at those who finished and those who didn't—and why this year's event saw the highest scratch rate in the event’s history. Find that, and our final gallery of photos from the event here... The post High Attrition in the High Country: 2025 Arkansas High Country Race appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
As the recipient of this year's El Piri startline bursary, Zoë Hyatt found her way to the start of her first bikepacking race. Despite riding totally self-supported, what stood out was the amount of support she received in such an unexpected space. Read a reflection of her experience at the 2025 El Piri event in Spain here... The post El Piri: Self-Supported But Never Alone appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
Last year, Markus Kauf was the last to finish the inaugural Sneak Peaks in Italy, but he returned this year to tackle the new 1,100-kilometer route, complete with a 3,100-meter pass and a 22-kilometer hike-a-bike. His story is an honest account of patience, problem-solving, and why a bikepacking expedition can be more challenging and rewarding than any race. Find it paired with a stunning selection of photos from the event here... The post Problem Solving and Patience at Sneak Peaks 2025 appe...| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
For folks who had participated in two or more of the Pan Celtic Race Series, the organizers put on a final event called Magnum Opus, where riders would tackle a 1,000-mile route on the way to the 2024 Ultra. Watch the 50-minute film made by Friction Collective here... The post Pan Celtic Ultra Series 2024: The Magnum Opus Official Race Film appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
"Bikepacking the Black Forest" is a new video from Antoine Willemart that follows four friends on an easygoing week of riding around Germany. Free from any fixed route or daily mileage goals, they let the journey unfold organically, embracing a sense of carefree adventure. Watch the 25-minute video here... The post Bikepacking the Black Forest (Video) appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
For Allen Boardman's latest bikepacking trip, he rode a modified five-day version of The Wildcat route in the Scottish Highlands in search of solitude and a stop at one of the UK's most remote pubs. Find a write-up and photos from Allen and watch the video he made from the trip here... The post Bikepacking The Wildcat Western Loop (Video) appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
Everyone's favorite dogpacking team, John and Mira, recently got out on a three-day bikepacking trip in the Canadian Rockies. Watch the 28-minute video John put together from their trip here, complete with vibrant fall colours and crisp, clean air... The post John & Mira: Bikepacking in the Canadian Rockies (Video) appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
The second annual Slow Coast event brought together 50 riders for a fun-filled bikepacking weekender linking the Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island, and the Discovery Islands. After some pondering, Miles wonders where the event fits between a group bikepacking ride and a guided trip and whether it should be considered bikepacking at all. Find his reflection centered around these questions with photos here… The post Slow Coast 2025: Reflecting on the Best Weekend of Summer appeared first on BI...| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
As riders of the 2025 Arizona Trail Race begin to find their rhythm, Chris Reichel provides a thorough recap of the first day of the event after following for the first 70 miles. Find his day one report and a gallery of photos he captured here... The post Day 1 of the 2025 Arizona Trail Race: Dawn till Dusk appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.| Inspiration Archives - BIKEPACKING.com
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If you’d like to be included in this slot, please get in touch: estherchilton@gmail.com. Poems can be up to 60 lines and prose 2000 words. If you’d like to add a short bio and photo, then great. All I ask is that there’s nothing offensive. Many of you will know my special guest this week […]| Esther Chilton
Living in Michigan, we’re lucky to experience the beauty of all seasons. However, fall has always been one of my favorites. The colorful leaves, cooler temperatures and the cozy vibes of home really speak to me, making it such a special time of year. Afterall, I really am a homebody at heart! Have you ever... The post Why We Love Fall: The Simple Joys of the Coziest Season appeared first on cottage in the mitten.| cottage in the mitten
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“It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.” – Nelson Mandela There was a moment on Monday night when I thought, “I hate baseball” as both of my kids were sitting on the couch crying. The Mariners had just lost Game 7 of the ALCS to the … Continue reading How To Share the Ball→| Surprised By Joy
“We’re all different. Don’t judge. Understand instead.” – Roy T. Bennett Two things this weekend made me think of a date I went on a dozen years ago. The first was participating in the No Kings march in downtown Seattle with my kids. It was energizing, funny, and peaceful. Nothing that matched the divisive way … Continue reading Beyond the Assumptions→| Surprised By Joy
You guys loved my previous patchworks and patchwork projects so much last time around that I couldn’t resist mixing it up and creating a summertime garden vibe with the SUMMER’S END collection! I have started a hundred different goodies with it already and can’t wait to share them all with you! PATCHWORK FUN FACTS …… PANEL INSPIRATION Once again, this patchwork makes an absolutely perfect quilt backing in both colors. It is also a wonderful patchwork to use for so many different pro...| Fresh Figs
Are you ready to get a jumpstart on your Christmas sewing? I might just have the pattern for you! In between quilt projects, I love creating patterns for smaller projects that you can finish in a weekend and enjoy right away. For this one, we used my popular village border print from the BUON NATALE collection. These pillows are both charming and “weekend doable”…I promise! I hope you are able to sew and quilt them to enjoy in your home or to give as a gift this holiday season. Enjoy! ...| Fresh Figs
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Knowing what you want in this business is one of the most important factors in creating a writing career that is meaningful to you, where you are the one at the helm of the ship, not just perpetually waiting to be chosen or desperately trying to follow the market and fit into it. In a business where authors have little control over many factors, this is where we have complete control, and exercising it is the foundation of creating a writing career that’s successful in the most important wa...| FoxPrint Editorial
It’s always a little surprising when we hear that people we admire, or who have achieved success by standard metrics, experience many of the same doubts and fears and demons that we all do—I always think perhaps creatives most of all. Artists tap into the most naked and vulnera| FoxPrint Editorial
Every entrepreneur begins their journey with a spark — a vision that ignites the soul and stirs the imagination into action. That initial inspiration feels unstoppable. It’s electric, alive, full of possibility. Yet, as every seasoned entrepreneur soon learns, the path to greatness is never a straight line. It winds through uncertainty, tests of faith, […] The post Endurance: The Hidden Power of the Entrepreneurial Soul appeared first on Kenneth D. Foster.| Kenneth D. Foster
Moral courage is the rarest, and most essential form of courage in business and in life. It is not the roaring act on the battlefield, nor the brilliance of intellect. It is the quiet, unwavering strength to stand for truth when it is inconvenient, unpopular, or risky. As Robert F. Kennedy said in 1966: “You […] The post The Enlightened Entrepreneur: Moral Courage as the Highest Leadership appeared first on Kenneth D. Foster.| Kenneth D. Foster
An enlightened entrepreneur designs tomorrow the night before. As you lie down, set a clear intention: wake awake, alert, and ready.| Kenneth D. Foster
A getaway to this state will reveal why enthusiasts of history, nature, music, and wildlife rescue efforts flock there to enjoy one-of-a-kind activities.| Explore - Travel Made Easy, Vacations, Planning Advice
„Welche Farbtrends sind in diesem Jahr für Weihnachtspost angesagt?“ ist die große Frage, die jetzt alle beschäftigt. Während sich draußen die bunten Blätter allmählich von den Bäumen lösen und immer neue Lichterketten im Dunkeln leuchten, laufen Drinnen die Vorbereitungen für Weihnachten. Wir verraten Euch, welche Farbkombinationen im Jahr 2025 für Weihnachtskarten, liebevolle Grußbotschaften oder stilvolle […] Der Beitrag Farbtrends zu Weihnachten 2025 – Inspiration für...| Papier Direkt
Vom 5-Minuten-Journal bis zum Prompt & Art Journaling: Wir stellen 5 Journaling Methoden vor. Findet heraus, welche (Schreib-)Routine zu Euch passt!| Papier Direkt
Here are some reasons why fall is the best time for reflection and self-discovery. I hope this article will inspire you to love this season a little more.| Learning Mind
This editorial is a Swiss autumn story that blends lace, chocolate, and espresso into a warm, sensory take on modern bridal style. The post Love Laced in Chocolate appeared first on WEDVIBES.MEDIA.| WEDVIBES.MEDIA
Inspired by the theme “Modern ‘80s,” this Lake Como editorial reimagines vintage style with a bold, fashion-forward twist. The post Love That Moves Like the Wind appeared first on WEDVIBES.MEDIA.| WEDVIBES.MEDIA
An intimate editorial captured in Berlin, blending Rococo architecture, soft morning light, and modern minimalism. The post After-the-Celebration Editorial Inside Berlin’s Mansion appeared first on WEDVIBES.MEDIA.| WEDVIBES.MEDIA
Unlock the power of inspiration to achieve your goals with these proven strategies. Discover effective techniques to fuel your motivation and drive success.| Motivationxpress
As temperatures drop and the nights stretch longer, we naturally find ourselves spending more time tucked away at home — snuggled under blankets, candles flickering nearby, a good book or favorite show keeping us company. While there’s comfort in returning to familiar favorites, there’s also joy in discovering new ones. Here are some lesser-known cozy […] The post An Autumn Comfort Collection first appeared on Bella Grace Magazine.| Bella Grace Magazine
Escape rooms, picnics, go-karting, scavenger hunts: There’s no limit to the number of fun office games and activities to create a fun spirit week for your employees! Plus, it’s never a bad time to show your team members how much you appreciate their contributions to your company. 💕 Having fun is the quickest way to improve employee engagement, skyrocket morale, and reduce turnover.| Tag Talk
Want to create a unique buzz around your event? Start by choosing an event theme! Event themes aren’t just about having fun; they’re also a tried-and-true way to add something meaningful to your event and encourage guests to participate in your activities. Whether you’re hosting a small birthday party, a corporate team building activity, or a multi-day conference, use one of these meetings themes to transform an everyday event into an immersive experience people will rave about long aft...| Tag Talk
Keep members connected long after your event ends. Discover practical post-event engagement strategies for associations and nonprofits to boost retention.| blog.pcnametag.com
Whether you find AI useless, or can't live without it, depends on how you think about thinking. The post It’s Not the Tool. It’s How You Think. appeared first on Wizard of Ads Partners.| Wizard of Ads Partners
Is culture the backbone of your brand, or just a corporate fairytale? The post Quiet Quitting & Culture: Does Your Company’s Soul Sell? appeared first on Wizard of Ads Partners.| Wizard of Ads Partners
Automation without clarity doesn’t get you there faster. It just gets you lost faster. The post If AI’s Letting You Down, This Might Be Why appeared first on Wizard of Ads Partners.| Wizard of Ads Partners
My six-year-old son started playing Little League last year. Watching these young athletes trying to learn the skills to catch, throw, and bat made me realize how difficult those skills are. When a new Little Leaguer actually caught a ball, they were often surprised they actually did it. Then they didn’t want to throw it to someone else and risk them not catching the ball. … The post Doing the Right Thing: A Great Baseball Story appeared first on Wise & Shine.| Wise & Shine
I made this Hovea jacket for myself over five years ago and i can’t believe how long it’s taken me to share it here! This is the Hovea that I wear the most and i have absolutely worn it to death that’s how much i love it. Since I made this jacket while I was developing the pattern, there are a few small differences you might notice from the final Hovea pattern. The most obvious to me is that the pockets are not as deep as the final pattern. That’s because I was still testing out pocke...| Megan Nielsen Patterns Blog
Birdie's final Bookweek costume is Millie Mak the Maker, a wonderful book series by Alice Pung about a girl discovering the joy of sewing.| Megan Nielsen Patterns Blog
“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.” – Charles Mingus I used to be ...| Inspired Purpose Partners
Winter travel experiences are seriously underrated, with summer getting all the fun. But if you want to experience the calm of quieter crowds, a dusting of festive magic and the chance to see a completely different side to a destination, then maybe winter travel is for you. Fewer people can help you connect more deeply […] The post 15 Wonderful Winter Travel Experiences You Can Do in 2026 appeared first on Real Word.| Real Word
The Scottish Highlands are magic. This is where mist curls over mirror-still lochs, castles perch on rocky crags, and things are a bit wild and unpredictable (like the weather!). Whether you’re chasing legends, landscapes or a wee dram of whisky, the Highlands promise plenty of adventure, beauty and a good story – sometimes all before […] The post Scottish Highlands guide: when to visit and what to expect appeared first on Real Word.| Real Word
Europe transforms into a glittering winter wonderland every December when its legendary Christmas markets pop up in capital cities and small towns across the continent. From snow-dusted medieval squares to riverside promenades lit by fairy lights, these festive bazaars mix centuries of tradition with local food, artisan crafts and entertainment. Whether you’re sipping mulled wine […] The post 24 best Christmas markets in Europe you need to visit appeared first on Real Word.| Real Word
Discover 25 fascinating facts about Christmas – from quirky traditions to surprising history – that will amaze and delight you.| Real Word
I used to have a wallet on a chain. It’s called a “truckers wallet”. I had it when I attended university. I would ride a motorcycle back and forth to and from Campus. And I got it to make sure that I wouldn’t ever lose my wallet. … A friend from the university thought it … Continue reading Not everything is as glamorous as it seems| Metallicman
PHONK is super-popular in China. You cannot go a half hour without hearing this tune… 02:20 DVRST – CLOSE EYES I often wonder what a “PHONK” song is. I mean, I know “Trance”, and “Country & Western”, and “Jazz”. But PHONK? So I asked QWen 2.5. Qwen2.5-Max “Phonk” is a subgenre of music that blends … Continue reading A well-groomed cat is a prepared cat. And a prepared cat is a successful cat| Metallicman
Today I had to play the school volunteer. And I have no problem with that. Here in China, the parents play an ACTIVE role in the education of their children. So, today, I got up and went to the school and donned on the zippered volunteer vest. And so, so dressed up in my ritual … Continue reading Balance is essential—whether it’s sunshine and rain, work and rest| Metallicman
When I was a kid, I used to play with ants. Yeah, on the hot boyhood summers, it looked like a pile of coffee grounds poured onto the cement. And I would often get a magnifying glass and play “evil snot-nosed dumb kid” on the poor ants just tying to live their lives. Often times … Continue reading The real treasure isn’t gold or jewels—it’s the friends you make along the way| Metallicman
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Manipulate a large print for a stricking DIY knit top with Fit for Art's Tabula Rasa Knit Tee and Tunic Pattern.| Fit For Art Patterns
Naturally, everything looks like code when I'm staring at a blank canvas. That's whether the canvas is paper, a screen, some Figma artboard, or what have you. --- Same Idea, Different Paint Brush originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.| CSS-Tricks
Travel notes, reader letters, metamodern musings, quiet reflections from the latest edition of Hyperreality – our evolving weekly newsletter| This Is Glamorous (TIG)
Marketing provides limitless possibilities for content creators. From good old printables to fairly unexplored WhatsApp newsletters — any form of content can find its place in your content marketing strategy. Collectively, all content formats are called marketing collateral. And that’s where we’re headed today. In this article, I’ll cover 36 types of different marketing collateral: old, new, and futuristic. By the end, you’ll learn: The prominent physical and digital marketing colla...| Planable
Let’s face it: gaining an impressive following on Instagram is the dream of, well, anyone with an Instagram account. If you’re wondering how to get 10k followers on Instagram, you’re not alone—reaching that milestone is a major goal for many users looking to grow their presence. Simply applying the same strategy you have for your other platforms won’t cut it. It’s time to form new habits that are tailored for Instagram and will not only grow your account but also keep your followe...| Planable
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In a professional world still shaped by traditional norms, few stories inspire like that of Dame Inga Beale. As the first female CEO of Lloyd’s of London, she transformed one of the oldest and most male-dominated institutions in global finance.| Talented Ladies Club
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I’ve continued to feel inspired by Phyllis Macaluso, who created these drop-dead gorgeous envelopes, for over a decade. In Lesson 1 of The Beginner’s Modern Calligraphy Online Course, I encourage you to seek out examples of calligraphy that spark your creativity. In that same spirit, I’m rewinding 10+ years to share the pieces that helped me fall in love with the pointed pen. These are some examples that made me think, “I have to learn how to do that”! Today, I’m highlighting eigh...| The Postman’s Knock
Explore the best Zapier alternatives as of 2025. Make, n8n, Pipedream, Power Automate, Tray.ai, and other Zapier competitors reviewed.| DOIT
Home Microplastics, tiny fragments of plastic often too small to see, have become a pervasive pollutant, especially in rivers, lakes, The post Water Hyacinths: A Natural Solution to Microplastic Pollution appeared first on Materials Assemble.| Materials Assemble
Home Sustainability is an important factor in the way we choose and use materials, whether for construction, architecture, design or The post How to Browse Sustainable Materials appeared first on Materials Assemble.| Materials Assemble
Explore bespoke production with Materials Assemble, where innovation and custom designs combine to create unique pieces for every space.| Materials Assemble
MM note; Premature publishing back in march resulted in this short take. Please accept my apologies for this much abbreviated post. One subject. A Sir Whiskerton story. Enjoy, and bask in the simplicity. -MM Sir Whiskerton and the Case of the Gassy Goose: A Tale of Floating Feathers, Foul Odors, and Feline Ingenuity Ah, dear … Continue reading No one has to face their problems alone (with a nice MM announcement)| Metallicman
I am a man, and I grew up as a boy. Here’s a secret that many of the pink-haired progressives can never relate to. (I say this after nearly two decades of being told that I am “toxic”, and a “loser” and a “no body”.) I’ll tell you what separates the boys from the girls. … Continue reading True bravery comes from the heart, not the claws| Metallicman
My normal day, of course, consists of a morning jog in the night air at 5am, a couple of warm mugs of hot water, and a shower followed by a sit down at my computer to check on the “news”. I don’t know why I bother. The “Drudge Report” is all propaganda all the time. … Continue reading And if it fits, you sit| Metallicman
Red tone. Damn… they locked out my keycard. I was hoping for the easy way, but I’m going to have to do this the hard way.My sledgehammer crashes against the steel door with a thunderous force behind it. The door dents, but doesn’t give in. I pull back and swing harder this time. I must get in.Boom after boom resounds around the parking lot as I throw my entire weight into removing the object that stands between me and my goals. The door is looking structurally mangled now, but not yet o...| Metallicman
-Introduction- Companies have many different alignment and operating models. Some are small, dynamic, and nimble, often sharing major activities with multiple parties, using a flatter organizational structure. Others are large, structured, and consistent, often centrally controlled and structured, and using a clear upward and downward hierarchy. Beyond that, there are companies that blend the two […]| The Organizational Strategist
For the first time in months, something that I kind of dreaded before coming here finally happened. That is not having the motivation to write an article. It’s not so much that I don’t have ideas o…| VOICES
“Greatness is not built in haste but in layers.” This photo is of Wat Arun (the Temple of Dawn), in Bangkok, a place that has stood for centuries on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Taking a boat ride along the Chao Phraya is an experience you are not likely to forget. Seeing its intricate spires rise above the water, I’m reminded that structures of beauty and endurance are never built in a single stroke. They emerge through layers of craftsmanship, patience, and devotion over time. ...| Inspired Purpose Partners
Writing is my muse. This medium helps me to process emotions, so that I don’t communicate in inappropriate ways. I wrote this poem months ago, while steeped in confusion about someone and their behavior. Once it was clear, these words flowed.| K E Garland
I had conversations with three talented authors recently and they all said the same thing in their own unique, evocative way. Writers need to resist the urge to write. Yup. You heard me. That’s me paraphrasing, but the message was the same, three times over: Exercise patience and don’t start writing until you’ve wrapped your […]| Victoria Ponders
