On the Road Past 50: My internal zephyr… from fluttery wisps to whirlwind tempests
OK, I missed another day…. but still better than a few weeks. The past few weeks have been filled with early morning and late evening phone calls, webex meetings, and other various business communications because I am prepping for an event in Singapore. I’m in the final stretch. I board the excruciatingly long flight in […]
Read MoreIt is only Thursday night and the week already feels incredibly long. . . I took a moment to breathe deep and recognized that it isn’t that the weekend *feels* long, it’s that it has been long! It’s been a days of early morning meetings with the middle east and late night calls with the […]
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Oh expense reports!
My Achilles Heel | My administrative nightmare|
You shame me with my errors
| International conversions that drive me to drink
Today was filled with rough currents and troubled waters.
The kind of storms that make you want to turn around or head to shore. […]
Read MoreWhen the words become blurry on the screen | When the right words are just out of reach | When the connected thoughts suddenly seem disconnected […]
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I fall into the trap of numbers | Statistics Stats Sign-ups Stays Length of visit Rebounds Clicks | These are all things that meant something different half my lifetime ago […]
Read MoreFor the few that subscribe to this blog by email, it is likely that you’ve noticed I’ve been having issues while traveling. The posts don’t always update correctly. Or, when I publish them. . . they are still in draft mode. I’m not 100% sure why I’m having such difficulty on the road, but I […]
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Today I made the acquaintance of several robots. Yes, there are times when my day job definitely has its moments. Spending the day chatting with roboticists makes the time fly even when the days are unbearably long and I am daydreaming about soaking my feet and sleeping. There are stories to be found and revealed […]
Read MoreThe Ups and Downs of Business Travel Downside: Late night dinners while eating take-out in the room Upside: Savory egg, spinach, tomato crêpe from a tiny Paris crêperie was AMAZING Downside: Late night email catch-up is long and arduous Upside: It is unlikely anyone will text me with anything urgent before noon CET Downside: Crazy long […]
Read MoreApparently, last night I wrote a second Day 53 Post. I truly was exhausted! Another day and another dollar – it’s Day 54. A Friday. A work day. I had teleconferences in my hotel room all morning beginning with an early am EST call with volunteers and staff working on a Singapore activity and then […]
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Randi S. Sumner 