Businessavante commented on the following stories on BizSugar
How Clutter Will Ultimately Destroy Your Business' Productivity
"Aw come on, George - a little over the top! Clutter may/will cause sprained ankles and/or fire? Some individuals can focus right through any amount of clutter, even thrive in it. If you're unable to function amidst clutter, indeed you Should fastidiously clean & dust - but this doesn't work/isn't necessary for all of us. Many are even proud they can navigate every inch of their mess, that it's actually Easier to find things - that's why they're left out laying around. In fact, if someone else tries to "organize" it or file it, they then won't know where to look. (It GOES under the 1965 NY Times behind the couch!) Duncan"At the end of the day Twitter is still just... Twitter - The Watering Hole
"Hi Sarah, according to my sister the teacher, the young'uns are so into phone-texting w/o consonants it's affecting their ability to spell. When I was a kid, ain't wasn't a word (because it wasn't in the dictionary). 'Wish I could go back & tell teech "told ya so!" Duncan "The Pipeline
"Normally, I'm not defending "Political Correctness", Dan, but in the case of the defenseless, I'll make an exception. The actual meat of the article isn't offensive, but the title & use of the R word will offend the parents & relatives of Down-Syndrome children. Why use it in the 21st Century? Duncan"Preparing for an Emergency or a Disaster
"Hi Miranda. After the Cuban Missile Crisis in '62, my Dad built a Bomb Shelter - steel-reinforced concrete w/a door that clanged shut like the Munsters'. It had a generator, air supply, cots, and a bathroom/shower. The escape hatch was at the far end (in case the house fell in & blocked the entrance). Good Times! Duncan"Preparing for an Emergency or a Disaster
"Hi Yoni, Ours was way underground. The entrance was in the back/basement, and went down stairs from there. As a kid it was Really Cool! We had our own dungeon, and it had great reverb for guitar. My Dad ended up keeping wine there. It's truly sad that you actually Need bomb shelters in Israel, but it's great that you Are doing what is necessary to protect your families. Duncan "Subscribe
How The Power Of Branding Can Actually Hurt Consumers
"Thought-provoking, Ron! I think it's up to each of us to resist the mind-control as applied in branding - I've been resisting all my life, but I was coached as a wee lad not to believe any of it, so I had a head start. Duncan "