I have things to say, and you’re going to listen 😁😂

They make us better people!

They make us better people!

I dare you to watch this one and try to not shed a tear. "Poppie, you need to wear your seatbelt because I would die for you."
Keith Parnell

Amazon Music rocks the streaming world?

Amazon Music announced an upgrade from 2 million songs to 100 million (!) songs in their library.
Keith Parnell

Dies Ist Eine Wahre Geschichte

This is a true story. None of this really happened.
How to recruit & retain talent in this economy

How to recruit & retain talent in this economy

Employees are empowered like they've never been before with the well-publicized staff shortages. How do we address the shifting needs of this new workforce?
Amazon & Grubhub have changed the game for restaurant delivery

Amazon & Grubhub have changed the game for restaurant delivery

What does this mean for restaurants? In one popular restaurant POS, DoorDash and Uber Eats are the primary delivery services. Grubhub has been left out.

Warriors: Closing out C’s will be ‘hardest game’

The NBA is still playing basketball? It's freakin mid-June, and hot as hades.

Are you a Hershey Kiss?

Okay, serious question. How do you open your Hershey Kisses?
Trailer Park Boys

Trailer Park Boys rules the day

Trailer Park Boys is the worst disaster ever. And I can't say goodbye.
cup of coffee at Jobs On The Fly office

Coffee is life, and don’t forget it

A 20-person office drinks 62 cups of coffee a day. That's a lot of perky people.

Are you prepared?

How prepared are you and your vehicle for Winter? Do you have supplies stocked for possible snow or ice storms? Here is a quick story that may open your eyes. It certainly did for me. Think you had a tough night? Check this.
2022 Color of the Year - October Mist 1495

2022 Color of The Year

The 2022 Color of The Year has been announced - October Mist 1495. Love it. The overall color palette is very soothing.
9/11 makes me sad

9/11 makes me sad

It's painful to hear the 9/11 stories of the families and children that were directly affected by the attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington DC.
Smart Talk around Smart Cities

Smart Talk around Smart Cities

Taking responsibility for the future with Smart Cities has a nice ring to it.

Relying on old reliable

The 12-month experiment is over. The MacBook is fun, but not fun enough. The MacBook is easy, but not easy enough.
70s slang

When and where to use slang

Here's my old guy moment of the week. Slang -- when and where to use it.
Déjà Vu (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

Déjà Vu, near vocal perfection

Ideal Sunday morning listening -- one of the greatest albums every created. CSN was undisputedly vocally perfect, and their addition of Y made them a great rock supergroup!Déjà Vu (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)Crosby, Stills, Nash &…
May 20th holidays

What’s going on today?

Strive to be a millionaire, eat some strawberries, ignore the quiche 🤮, and love on your rescue dog. All in one day!Check out keithparnell.com/holidays for more fun holidays. Do you have a favorite?
Gene Wilder

The Great Social Experiment of 2020-21

"A social experiment is a type of research done in fields like psychology or sociology to see how people behave in certain situations or how they respond to particular policies or programs." Where does your opinion sit in the Great Social Experiment…
Glass of scotch whiskey alongside an open decanter on a bar counter or table with additional empty glasses

We honor you today

May 15th: What a day! We reverently honor a lot of deserving people today.International Astronomy DayInternational Family DayNational Armed Forces DayNational Chocolate Chip Cookie DayPeace Officers Memorial DayAnd not to be forgotten:World…
school crossing guard

The friendliest crossing guard

Crossing guards look like they would be nice. I wave to all school crossing guards. Does that make me weird?
old fashioned cocktail

Alcohol to-go is the new norm

Texas joins nine other states today to make alcohol-to-go a permanent law. Arkansas, Wisconsin, Montana, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Iowa, Oklahoma and Georgia, along with Washington, D.C. have all joined the party. #restaurantmarketing…
National Nutty Fudge Day

Today is National Nutty Fudge Day

Sweeten your taste buds with a dose of delicious nutty fudge on National Nutty Fudge Day this May 12. #foodmarketing Every piece of fudge tastes a little bit better with a small sprinkling of nuts on top, doesn’t it? That is exactly…
National Odometer Day

Today is National Odometer Day

We’re always up for a long drive and, this time, we are driving straight to odometer-ville with National Odometer Day, which is celebrated yearly on May 12. We were unable to uncover the founder(s) of this day but we do know that the celebration…
Colonial Pipeline gas shortage

Where are gas shortages happening?

If you listen to our local media, you'd think we are running out of gasoline for our cars. Let's use our brains people. We'll be fine this week. No need for hoarding gas, err toilet paper, err hand sanitizer ...
National Receptionists Day

Today is National Receptionists Day

They’re overworked and under appreciated. National Receptionists Day on May 12 (second Wednesday each May) is our chance to show these men and women that we truly know who runs the office. We salute you!
application tech job

Unemployment Numbers vs Jobs Available

The latest unemployment numbers show 8-10M people out of work in the United States. Today's reports on CNBC are showing 8M jobs are available for workers. Hmmm. I know for sure that our restaurants* are stru-ggah-ling to find people willing…