Month: October 2009

• A wise old Native American once said…

  A wise old Native American once said: Only the government would believe you could cut a foot off the top of a blanket, sew it to the bottom and have a longer blanket. Good-bye, 5:00 p.m. daylight. I’m going to miss you. Hello, seasonal depression. By the way, don’t forget to fall back one hour…

  Shannon Turlington

  October 31, 2009

  Asides

  Daylight Savings Time, Native American sayings, Quotes

• On blog titles and band names

  I was idly looking through the search terms that got people over to this blog when I found the perfect blog name: Shannon’s Blog of Knowledge. Too bad that other Shannon got to it first, but I will not rip it off, even though I love it. I am still dissatisfied with my own blog’s…

  Shannon Turlington

  October 8, 2009

  Asides

  Blogging

• Capacity Project ends

  My former employer, IntraHealth International, recently held a multimedia expo and day-long event called “It Takes a Workforce: Improving Global Health Services” to mark the end of their five-year project to strengthen the global health workforce, the Capacity Project. The Capacity Project was also a major part of my life over the last five years,…

  Shannon Turlington

  October 1, 2009

  Asides

  HRIS Strengthening