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Friday's Flashback: In Memory of Harold Ramis

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Harold Ramis It's been a few weeks since I've posted a video for Flashback Friday. I'm feeling like you and I are all do for some pizza because I've been dishing out a lot of veggies lately. In life we need to maintain balance and I want to make sure I'm keeping this blog fresh, informative and fun. This week, Hollywood said good-bye to Harold Ramis , a talented comedian and actor who also went on to produce and direct. He made his major impact in the industry during the 80's with films like  Caddyshack , Stripes , Ghostbusters and let us not forget the beloved Groundhog Da y that was released  in 1993. He made audiences laugh, actually he can still make audiences laugh. Just watch one of the films I mentioned. I've seen each of the films a few times and although not recently, I can still picture some of the funniest scenes. Ramis also reminded us of the power and importance of laughter in our lives. When the going gets tough try to find the humor in...

Happy Birthday! The Blog Turns 20

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I love birthdays. I think I may have told you that before. It's good to celebrate, at least that's how I feel. While today is my Flashback Friday, I want to take a moment to say happy birthday to the blog . It turned 20 yesterday! I remember when I turned 20, I  was looking forward to 21.  Facebook  recently celebrated its 10th birthday and for now they are still going strong. In the world of innovation, technology and social, turning 20 is a major milestone. Congratulations are in order for the blog. A blog is an online journal and while it may be personal for the writer, like most writing, it has the power to connect with a wider audience and influence individuals. Blogs have helped to transform how we share and get information online. In the early days of the blog I think their were some naysayers who looked down at it, it wasn't journalistic enough for some writers and lacked prestige. It was just a few years ago when advertisers realized the power o...