denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 9 days agoA Few Late Night Mother's Day MemoriesI was going to write something completely different today but instead ended up taking a little time at the end of the day to reflect on Mother's Day. Yes, today was Mother's…denmarkguy rebloggedthemarkymark in #hive-167922 • last monthHow did you get here and why are you still here?Do you remember how you found your way to Hive? Was it your first interaction with crypto? If not, what was? Why are you here today? How did I get to Hive? I joined…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • last monthSunday Musings: Sidetracked and Derailed — By the PastSome days just don't go as planned. I had all manners of things laid out for myself to do today, including gardening, creating eBay listings, writing, organizing my closet and…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • last month"What Color Unicorn Poop Are You?" and Other Mainstream Drivel...Our middle son turned 32 yesterday, which called for a short visit to Facebook for the usual blah-blah-yadda-yadda that goes with such occasions. Not that he's actually…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • last monthLife in Our Times: How Will We Emerge From the "Hermit Zone?"Confession: I am "one of those" who really hasn't suffered significantly as a result of the lockdowns and quarantines we have experienced as a result of the "Covid…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 2 months agoReflection: Today, I Thought About My Lost Sense of Humor...April 1st — aka "April Fools Day" — winds to a close. I've pretty much ignored the day, choosing instead to focus on today marking the start of a new quarter: Time to…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 2 months agoPsychology and the Need for Control: Help and Handing Off — Because We Can't be Experts on EVERYthing!My dad believed that it was vital to be self-sufficient; meaning that you should make sure you had the skills to do pretty much anything life could throw at you. As a…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 2 months agoReflection: Hive at One — Here we Are, a Year Later!I debated for a while, as to whether I was going to bother with an "Obligatory Hive Anniversary Post," and eventually came down on the yes side of the equation because I…denmarkguy in #hive-119826 • 2 months agoCommentary: Excellence Derailed — When Excellence is Far From Excellent!From time to time, the term "American Exceptionalism" crosses my path. In many cases, it pops up with my friends and family back in Denmark who are baffled by the way…denmarkguy in #hive-119826 • 2 months agoFinding Your (Work) Place: Skill Sets, Strengths and WeaknessesEarlier today, I had a brief comment exchange with @tarazkp and I found myself considering the issue of feeling ineffectual in the world, in some sense — be it your work…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 2 months agoSociety and Culture: When Does "Supportiveness" Become "Fanaticism?"I have long been a believer in supporting people in their causes, endeavors and passions... but in recent years, it seems like the line between being a supporter of…denmarkguy in #hive-119826 • 2 months agoBackups and Contingencies: When You Pay too Much Attention to "Plan B," it Dooms "Plan A!" It's always good to have a contingency plan, or "Plan B," right? Well, not exactly... The problems arise when those who lean towards being "cautious types" (such…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 2 months agoCommentary: Always Be Yourself! Besides, Everyone Else is Already TAKEN!No, of course that's not my original quote! I have come across some variations of it quite a few times, in a wide variety of contexts, however. *Being at pedenmarkguy in #hive-120078 • 2 months agoDeep Diving COVID: The DEATH or "Renaissance" of Needs and Critical Thinking?Sometimes it's hard to tell what's going on in the world, particularly when you're "the little guy." Without a doubt, we are living in what can truly be called…denmarkguy in #hive-119826 • 2 months agoSelf-Employment: Scams and Faulty Assumptions — The World is NOT Set Up for Multiple Businesses!After some 40 years of (mostly) self-employment, I have no choice but to conclude that the world is not set up for those entrepreneurs who have more than ONE business. What…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 2 months ago"Doing it the RIGHT Way" — How Things Tend to Take Longer Than ExpectedThere are many days on which I'll start writing a Hive post sometime around 8:00am, but it won't actually find its way to the public feed until some 12 hours later. ![0006-Daffodil.jpg](denmarkguy rebloggedcuratorcat in #hive-167922 • 2 months agoCurator Cat on the Power of Hive's Communities: Part 3 — What Makes a Community "Sticky?"Greetings all you amazing Felines and Hoomans of LeoFinance and Greater Hivelandia! Hope this week has been going well for you... exciting things happening in the LeoFinance…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 2 months agoCommentary: Revisiting and Retrieving Useful Things to Repurpose!Did an unusual and unexpected thing, this morning: I logged into my old SteemPeak account. You might wonder why I would do such a thing, but there's a perfectly good…denmarkguy in #hive-114105 • 3 months agoWelcome to March! I Went in Search of Spring — Season of Renewal and RebirthSomehow, it got to be the month of March... how did that happen? I have always liked March, because it somehow feels like the end of winter is close at hand... and I…denmarkguy in #hive-167922 • 3 months agoBusiness and Investing: Are You "Building Wealth" or just "Making Money?"Having spent the majority of my 40 years of adult life in some form of "business for myself," I find it baffling how little people actually are aware of their underlying…
