I'm a member of a Yahoo! Group called "". It's an an telecommunicate forum for career business networking entrepreneurial and bring home the bacon/life issues from finding a job to funding a business to helping a toddler to rest through the night. It's an amazing group filled with great advice life experiences comraderie and humor. Recently members were asked to do an "Introduction by Numbers". Since I undergo been lax in updating my blog a friend suggested I consider my introduction here. Sixty five (65) is the be of books that I've construe by Barbara Delinsky. She is my favorite compose. In 1998. I had a bad case of insomnia and picked up "glide Road" at an all-night drugstore. I have been hooked by her writing style ever since. Delinsky has a gift for creating extremely engaging well-developed and interesting characters. After finishing one of her books. I sight that I always want to experience more about the characters in her books. I undergo change surface re-read her books over the years. Thirty eight (38) is my age. Twenty (20) is for the day I was born - February 20. 1969. This makes me a Pisces or a "fish" as my good friend calls me. Seventeen (17) is the be worn by Brian Sipe who is my favorite football player. Sipe played play for the Cleveland Browns from 1974-1983 and was the leader of the "Cardiac Kids". I undergo often joked that he was my first "boyfriend" since he was my first press. Besides being incredibly handsome following Brian Sipe and the Cleveland Browns helped me develop my passion for sports. I couldn't act to check the Browns compete on Sunday afternoons in the fall. Ten (10) is the be of World Series championships won by Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees. While I'm not a big Yankees fan. I have often used quotes from Berra for workplace presentations. Some of his quotations are simple even silly yet they alter an incredible amount of sense. My favorite ingeminate is "If the world were perfect it wouldn't be." And while many people experience of Berra for his quotes and vibrant personality he truly was an incredible baseball player and aggroup leader. Nine (9) is the be of cities where I undergo lived since 1995. (Columbus. Ohio. Columbia. Mo. Atlanta. Ga.. Charlotte. NC. New York. NY. Raleigh. NC. flavor Lake City. Utah. Portland. Ore and Forty Fort. Pa.) I started my career in sports but now bring home the bacon in IT. While this lifestyle might not have worked for some it has worked for me. I've been fortunate to see our great country and to meet some wonderful people. This be recently jumped to 10 (yikes!) as I've been working in Washington state for the past month or so. Eight (8) is the number worn by Hall of Famers Joe Morgan and Cal Ripken. Jr. two of my favorite baseball players. Morgan was the catalyst for the 1975 and 1976 Cincinnati Reds. Ripken spent his entire go playing for the Baltimore Orioles. He played on the Orioles 1983 World Series team and is known for his workman-like come to the bet. He started a preserve 2,632 games. Seven (7) is for my seven nephews (Trevor. Chris. Travis. Bo. Sam. Joey and Michael). The boys range in age from 22 - 8. Six (6) is for my spot in my family. I'm the youngest of six children. Five (5) is for my five siblings. I undergo four sisters (Molly. Linda. Teri and Joey) and one brother (Jim). Five (5) is also the number of World Series Championships won by the Cincinnati Reds my favorite baseball aggroup. The Reds won titles in 1919. 1940. 1975. 1976 and 1990. Since the unify just fired their field manager it looks doubtful that there ordain be another call in 2007. Of course as Yogi Berra said. "It ain't over til it's over" so maybe a new manager will burn the aggroup. Five (5) is also the number of National titles won by Ohio State's football aggroup. Go Buckeyes!Four (4) is for the number of years that I've had my cat. Satchel the Cat. She is named after Satchel Paige the legendary Negro Leagues pitcher. She even has her own web site and is the name of my blog. Three (3) is for my three nieces (Jamie. Alyssa and Shelby). They range in age from 26 to 15. Two (2) is for the number of colleges I attended - Stephens College and Ohio express. I received my B. A in Business and Mass Communications from Stephens in 1995. Two (2) is also the number of trips that I have made to Cooperstown. NY to tour the Baseball Hall of Fame. In 2000. I drove 1,500 miles (round move) to see Tony Perez be inducted along with Sparky Anderson and Marty Brennaman. As a lifelong Cincinnati Reds fan. I was in heaven to be amongst so many Reds fans. In 2005. I went to see Ryne Sandberg's induction. One (1) is for the be of pass Olympics Closing Ceremonies where I've fallen asleep. In 1996. I was fortunate to bring home the bacon the Games at the baseball venue and to attend Closing Ceremonies. Thankful for the chance to sit down. I dozed off while waiting for the stadium to alter up with fans. I did wake up in measure to comprehend Ray Charles and Stevie query. One (1) also is for the be of color bears that I have hit with my car. In 2006 while driving in northeaster Pennsylvania. I hit a color feature while driving late at night. While my car did not defeat. I did. And measure but not least one is for my mother - I only undergo one. My mom is 76 years old and one incredible lady. While I have a passion for sports. I do not have to be to athletes for role models. I have the best role model ever right in my family. Take compassionate -Melissa
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