A mere mortal…

My passion [as I have expressed many times on this blog] is to find and share the best thoughts I can. In business, I teach others to do the same. For those of you who don’t know, I do this work out of 100-year-old farmhouse in rural Wisconsin. My only connection to the Internet is a Sprint cellular modem. This means that I’ve had to become pretty efficient. Over the years as to how I use the limited bandwidth I have…

Our Internet connection at the best of times is barely fast enough to deliver low-quality streaming movies via Netflix or Amazon [if we shut off all the other Internet devices in the house]. Yesterday, we sat down to watch “It’s a Wonderful Life” and the Internet connection was even worse than usual. After checking all the usual problems, I called Sprint and discovered that the tower on the south side of Algoma was out of order reducing our internet speeds to dialup levels! The horror of it all — I have been reduced to mere mortal status without a reliable Internet connection…

I’m taking this as a sign from him the Uni-verse that I should get off the Internet and focus on family so with that, I sign off wishing you and all the people who matter to you a happy and healthy holiday filled with all the things that matter most to you!