Ironwood Omnimedia

Its been a month in the making. At my day job we got notice that our contract has been cancelled. One of the biggest problems was placing my staff. I was blessed with a fantastic staff that I will miss fondly. Luckily, all of them were relocated within the company for the same pay, or slightly less. We knew, however, that the biggest challenge was going to place me. (more…)

A few weeks back IronwoodNexus.com has a “More in May” banner that is actually still up. It promised a few new things coming up this month. With less than three days left to go, I can only hope that I can meet that deadline. (more…)

Well, it has been extremely busy. I have spent the past two weeks packing. The family and I are taking advantage of the current housing market. We will be moving into a smaller apartment for 7 months while building up some assets for the purchase of a new home. Our move is happening next weekend. We have therefore been spending most of our free time packing things into boxes based on what we will need for the 7 months and what we won’t need. This means that the packing process is taking twice as much time now, to save us a huge amount of effort in the future. (more…)

This has been a difficult week for me. My Grandfather passed on Thursday morning. While for myself I see this as the end of a long, good life, full of compassion, love, and dedication to his family, for my family, particularly my father with whom I am very close, this has been a tremendous blow. I have, as the eldest son, made every effort I can to help my family through this. I spent the past days almost completely employed in being there for my father. I have been working to keep him busy and occupied. We spend hours talking, mostly about his father and mother, about what it was like to grow up with such a man as a family patriarch. For my father and I, this has strengthened our relationship as well. Still it is a time of long thoughts, and togetherness for us. In this, I have been almost completely engaged. (more…)