friendship: OK.OK. I'm Passing The Friendship Ball - 11/17/08 03:15 AM
It's not that I didn't appreciate the wonderful words written by Gena Riede when she passed the Friendhip Ball to me. I did. I really did.
It's just that I'm not a MEME fan.
Actually, I need to use a strong word. I hate MEME's. I wish I didn't. I know they make people feel good and I'm usually all over that. But the "chain letter" feel of most MEME's makes me shutter a bit and it's all I can do to bring myself to write one. I've already talked to Gena on the phone about it. She knows how … (49 comments)

friendship: The Kindness Of "Strangers" - 02/23/07 04:34 AM
Strong relationships can be built on the Internet. 
Almost three years ago I met a man named Neal Baldwin from RE/MAX Action Associates in Exton, PA. He stopped by our booth at the NAR Mid-Year in Washington, D.C. In truth, I don't remember talking to him that day. I spoke to hundreds of people in the course of the show. If you've ever worked a booth at a trade show, you know that one day blurs into the next and so do the faces of the people you meet. I can't be sure I would have recognized him even the next day.  … (20 comments)