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Grandpa Charlie’s 8 Success Tips for Sales, and Life

Sales and Marketing Management

He traveled as an immigrant from Cyprus to the U.S. Be awake and alive to the suffering of others. Author: Marc Demetriou Many people, including sales and marketing folks, tend to overthink things. Haralambos “Charlie” Pistis, the archetypical self-made man and my grandfather, fortunately was not one of them.

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Poop Week: Wiping Up

10,000 Birds

Which groovy-necked bird suffers from such a colorful but unfortunate moniker? Birding Cyprus’ Sewage Pools Why would you be better off visiting Cyprus’ sewage pools than sampling its local cuisine ? How about birders? How Do You Spell “Shitepoke?” What’s more important… toilet paper or a camera?

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B is for Bunting

10,000 Birds

This is a Balkan special, and a bird I know well from Greece, Bulgaria and Cyprus. They remain widespread birds in Britain, and can be found from Cornwall to Caithness (top to bottom of the UK), but they are also Red Listed, having suffered a population decline of 62% from 1967 to 2020. A singing Black-headed Bunting.

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