What I’m Watching – Calico Critters (My two year old daughter demands this be on TV at all times of the day) What I’m Reading – How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan What I’m Listening To – Podcast: The Rewatchables: Old School How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love the Move A … Continued
Today’s Morning Buzz is by Kylie Bayer, HR Manager (LinkedIn, Twitter) with the City of McMinnville. What I’m Watching: Chef’s Table What I’m Listening To: Whatever Alexa plays when I say “Alexa, play pop music.” What I’m Reading: A cookbook called Salad Days, it makes me want to eat more veggies. In the final interview … Continued
As Alexandra Petri said, “‘Woman in a Meeting’ is a language of its own.” (Did you know she was a keynote for #ELGL17? Just think of what is coming up for #ELGL19!) If you’ve ever had the pleasure of being a woman in a meeting, you know that it’s never just what you say – … Continued
What I am watching: The West Wing What I am listening to: local news coverage of another incoming snowmaggedon What I am reading: Final copy of Mayor’s State of the City address When a larger than expected snowstorm arrived this past weekend, and as a result southwest Ohio panicked like we’d never seen snow before … Continued
What I am watching: Monty Python and the Holy Grail…again What I am listening to: I’ll give you one hint…keep reading What I am reading: The “Color of Magic” by Terry Pratchett Since the beginning of 2019, I’ve had one song on repeat: Ariana Grande’s “Thank U, Next.” It’s not the typical type of music I listen to, … Continued
What I am watching: Old seasons of the Deadliest Catch What I am listening to: Whatever is on the radio! What I am reading: In between books at the moment. First off, a HUGE THANK YOU to Ashley Wooten, Logan Masenthin and Bridget Kozlowski for writing articles about their respective experiences. It is on all … Continued
What I’m Watching: You What I’m Reading: Nothing at the moment… What I’m Listening to: The Internet The other day my Soror (Sorority Sister for those unfamiliar with D9 lingo) text me, and asked me to share with her the most disturbing microaggression I have ever experienced. She experienced an incident that made her uncomfortable, … Continued
By Dan Weinheimer, Routt County, Colorado I doubt my organization is much different from many of yours but we have a problem -we cannot make decisions. This lack of decisiveness is a problem to be sure, unless you have a problem with that and we can talk more about it at our next meeting… or … Continued
Right Now w/ Joey Garcia (LinkedIn / Twitter) What I’m Reading – The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science, Becoming, and The Death and Life of Great American Cities. (I know! Three books at once?! Christmas was good to me!) What I’m Watching – Star Trek: Enterprise What I’m blanching – Green beans! This post was … Continued
I know many of our ELGL’ers are parents and have been for some time now. But here I am, figuring it out as I go — and asking all of us to advocate for the future of working parents in local government. My son was born 3.5 weeks early at the end of this past … Continued
