Why Can’t Someone Just Tell Me What To Do?!?
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
by Drew McManus
Full disclosure: I wrote today’s post well in advance of the election just to be sure to resist any temptation to publish anything overtly political. Having said that, today’s post will hopefully help you avoid a bear trap that has inadvertently snagged a few of my clients in the form of upgrading to Google’s big
Scheduling Election Night Sanity
Tue, Nov 11, 2020
by Drew McManus
While it should come as no surprise that we won’t know who won the presidential election this evening, that doesn’t mean you have to sit on pins and needles all night. There’s an excellent article at fivethirtyeight.com that provides a clear schedule on when you can expect election updates for each state. And while the
Labor Tensions Continue To Rise In Colorado Springs As Orchestra Goes Dark
Mon, Nov 11, 2020
by Drew McManus
At the beginning of last month, labor relations at the Colorado Springs Philharmonic (CSPhil) were on the brink of all out war. After publishing feedback from employer and musician representatives, the orchestra’s president and CEO, Nathan Newbrough, wrote to say he thought things were moving in a positive direction. While that’s a good sign, follow-up
Is There Humor Darker Than Black?
Fri, Oct 10, 2020
by Drew McManus
I was planning to publish an update on the Colorado Springs Philharmonic labor dispute today but time got away, but it will go up Monday. In the interim, I can across the following satirical tweet from @OrchestraSay that’s so black, it may well qualify as a quantum singularity. Oprah's handing out new CBAs to ICSOM
Internalizing The Concept Of Equity