by Dr. Thrift | Apr 20, 2015 | Blog, General
Ten years ago Daniel Pink wrote a book entitled, “A Whole New Mind”, in which he introduced the concept that we are currently in what he called the Idea or Conceptual Age. He argued that moving forward, due to global competition and technology, we would have to look... by Dr. Thrift | Apr 16, 2015 | Blog, General
Ding! Ding! Ding! Announcer: Oooh, immediately Dr. Thrift takes a jab to the head. That’s immediately followed-up with an uppercut. Now a few body blows, oooh, and down goes Dr. Thrift. He stumbles to his feet after a seven count. The referee is looking at him. And it... by Dr. Thrift | Apr 12, 2015 | Blog, General
It didn’t concern me too much when the water starting rising but as we sat on the porch and talked, the water level continued to slowly increase. There was no room for any more without flooding the upper part of the yard. Just as we were wondering how high it... by Dr. Thrift | Apr 16, 2014 | Blog, General
Today, the balance in my bank account is $3,142 smaller. The IRS deducted that amount from our account because that is what we owe in Federal taxes. Of that amount, $30 is a penalty because the almost $13,000 that had been withheld from our paychecks was not more than... by Dr. Thrift | Mar 3, 2014 | Blog, General
I have recently discovered the joy in selling things online. A few weeks ago I put two items up for sale on Ebay and both of them sold. I was shocked that someone actually wanted one of them. I was really just doing a test to see if someone would actually spend money... by Dr. Thrift | Feb 13, 2014 | Blog, General
When you move, you realize how much extra stuff you have lying around. When you move to a smaller home, you realize how much extra stuff you have that needs to go. When you move into a smaller home that you have spent months fixing up, you realize you have magnified...