Ira PernickThe IP WeeklyLast night I attended a tribute concert for the late Harry Chapin. Harry died in 1981 after being rear-ended by a tractor trailer on the…Dec 5, 2023Dec 5, 2023
Ira PernickThe IP WeeklySometime this past Saturday night many of us received a similar message about the untimely death of Matthew Perry. I was at a concert when…Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023
Ira PernickThe IP WeeklyOne night in the late ‘80’s I was driving home from work with my father. My brother had just started college and I was feeling the…Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 2023
Ira PernickThe IP WeeklyI lost my backpack, left it on the plane back from Kansas City. Honestly, this was all my own doing. In my never ending need to manage…Aug 7, 2023Aug 7, 2023
Ira PernickThe IP WeeklyOur trip was billed as a baseball trip. We were headed from New York to Kansas City to see our beloved Mets play the downtrodden Royals in…Aug 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023
Ira PernickIP WeeklyThe other day I overheard a colleague telling another co-worker that they hadn’t had a lunch break in 10 years. Knowing this colleague for…Jul 14, 2023Jul 14, 2023
Ira PernickThe IP WeeklyWe live in complicated times. The news is toxic as our political climate seems hellbent on cementing division among us. We are again under…Jun 29, 2023Jun 29, 2023
Ira PernickThe IP WeeklyThe other night the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League hosted their annual Pride Night celebrating members of the LGBTQ+…Jan 19, 20231Jan 19, 20231
Ira PernickThe IP WeeklyThese past few days I’ve been wracking my brain thinking of jobs any of us could have and keep if we distorted our resumes. My thinking led…Dec 28, 2022Dec 28, 2022
Ira PernickThe IP WeeklyI know it’s been a few weeks since my last post making the name of this blog somewhat inaccurate and misleading. I am considering changing…Nov 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022