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Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
The Cycles Ahead
Taking It Easy
Long-time readers are acquainted with my discomfort with weekends (and, even worse, holidays). It should thus come as no surprise that I cringe at this diagram of what countries require of employers with respect to paid holidays. The top of the heap is Iran, with an unthinkable 53 days (!!!) of paid vacation. I take a certain amount of patriotic pride that the U.S. has a mere 10, although in my heart I wish it was 2.
