by billyzh | Nov 6, 2010 | Career/Job, Entertaining, History
For those of you who have been tagging along, bravo! Today we will wrap up our journey through George Washington’s Rules of Civility and Behaviour in Conversation. I have to admit, I absolutely love this last grouping. Even on the first one, I actually knew...
by billyzh | Nov 3, 2010 | History, Politics
Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote that he is not making a present or a compliment to please an individual — or at least that he ought not so to do — but that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in human society for...
by billyzh | Oct 29, 2010 | Financial, History, Politics
It’s amazing to think that 545 people run the lives of 310,000,000 Americans. Hard to imagine, but you know, it’s pretty true! Here’s the run down: – 435 members in House of Representatives – 100 U.S. Senators – 1 President –...
by billyzh | Oct 26, 2010 | Career/Job, Dating, Entertaining, History
If you’ve been checking in and keeping up with our Civil Rules challenge, you need to know, we are in the final rounds. With 110 of George Washington’s Rules of Civility, it’s hard to believe it, but we’re almost home! Here’s your next to...
by billyzh | Oct 23, 2010 | Career/Job, History, Politics
American Exceptionalism. It’s a phrase we don’t hear about much any more. It used to be kosher. But today, not so much. And to those who strive to be politically correct, it’s a topic that is considered “not very proper” or perhaps not...
by billyzh | Oct 13, 2010 | Entertaining, History
Our Rules of Civility and Behavior challenge continues. If you aren’t familiar with what we’ve been up to, be sure to check out all the other posts like this! Here’s our next round. You know the drill. Pick one virtue listed below and work on it this...