SUSTAIN /səˈsteɪn/


1. to keep from giving way, as under trial or affliction. 2. to keep up or keep going, as an action or process.

SISU / si‧su /


Strength of will, determination, perseverance, and acting rationally in the face of adversity. "to have guts"

Here and There

This is personal space to write about anything that isn't social business strategy, social technology or web related. My blog at socialmediapath.com has that conversation covered and C7Group.com is focused on Social Business Integration and Social Business Software (SBS).
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Folsom Lake Crossing Human Chain of Gratitude

It will come as no surprise that when Julie Bjorgum introduced her idea to demonstrate gratitude  – I jumped. We have a new bridge opening in Folsom, CA.  It's a rare event -and has become an opportunity to express gratitude and thanks.  970 feet of bridge joining communities together. Show your “gratitude attitude” by joining [...]

Random Steeeler Fan

Awhile a back I had made a friend, Steve, watching Steeler Football.  I’m from Pittsburgh and a lifetime fan.  Out "Steeler spot" closed.  It was a popular gathering place for many Pittsburgh Steeler

Sign of a friendly neighbor?

a neighbor of mine has this sign posted on his lawn…

Staying Visionary

Recently I attended a luncheon and had the pleasure of sitting next to Sandy Hilton, Manager of Community and Cultural Services for the City of Folsom.  I asked Sandy about her passion and about the City’s ability to be forward thinking.  Sandy shared her ideas about what she calls, “staying visionary,” and inspiring others to [...]

show up and have fun

I had a wonderful time last night on a date with my wife, Liz.  We enjoyed a terrific dinner at Pachanga, a swinging place in Folsom, CA.  Owners Larry and Erin, and infamous bartender Brian, will take great care of you.  We then went to visit our friend and fellow Rotarian, Tom Paniagua.  He had [...]