It’s good to be sensitive and soft. Empathy and sympathy are in need now more than ever. Kindness is a good thing. Grace and peace to us all.
Monthly Archives: March 2022
Ring Ring, Hello
Phones used to not have caller ID or anything fancy. You just answered it when it rang. These days people screen their calls or just don’t bother with it all. Landlines have been fading away for years in favor of mobile phones or calling over the Internet. It’s old school when you use your phone as a speech-based communication device.
Welcome Spring 2022
Rumor has it that Spring (in the northern hemisphere) is here. The change of seasons is great but sometimes the previous season just can’t leave. Time is moving quickly so enjoy it all.
Six Word Story
The offbeat set life’s delightful rhythm.
Pride Is More Than Your Paycheck
A person’s paycheck is a recognition of their work. It should never be used to judge someone’s worth. People who show up to do jobs that don’t make a lot are doing the best they can. Pay shaming isn’t cool and doesn’t do anyone any good. There are many people who need to be paid more than what they make.
Most people are paycheck to paycheck workers. Some folks have to hold down two or three jobs just to make ends meet. Many work long shifts that aren’t 9-5. It’s important to support those who work hard every day, no matter what they do. Pride is more than your paycheck.
Go Chattanooga Mocs! Beat Illinois #gomocs #MarchMadness
Today in Pittsburgh, PA my hometown Chattanooga Mocs take on the University of Illinois in the first round of the NCAA Basketball Tournament known as March Madness. The Mocs played Illinois in this tournament in 1997 and came away with a victory. I’m hoping for a win today too. Go Mocs!
The Tony Burgess Blog 