It came to me after staring at the blank laptop screen for the umpteenth time. And umpteenth is pretty much another way of saying “a lot.” I didn’t Continue Reading
Perspective and Perseverance
When I was a kid my cousins would occasionally let me tag along on their ski trips to the slopes of New England. I soon earned the dubious sobriquet Continue Reading
Keep Asking Questions!
I think it’s a good thing that we’re questioning the direction our society is going. Alas, too often people put forward answers with absolute Continue Reading
Focus On A Few Small Things
Glad I wrote about focusing last week. There was a short article in the news about Generation Z Koreans abandoning the more pleasure-seeking Continue Reading
Focus
Focus – always easier said than done. I tend to daydream, or as my wife says, I’m always somewhere in never-never land. Not really, just taking in Continue Reading
You Are What You Eat
Maybe some of you remember registering for the draft agonizing if you were a conscientious objector or not. You were reminded that you don't get to Continue Reading
What Now?
Another week – more innocent people, their homes destroyed and loved ones killed, added to millions of other refugees. The Russian Bear tries its best Continue Reading
The Cost of Prejudice and “Getting More”
"Get More" has become the American Dream. I'm afraid that someday those two words may appear on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty instead of the Continue Reading
Plowshares
We live in challenging times – whirlwinds blowing in and out of every corner. COVID struck first and is still with us. And now Russia invades Ukraine; Continue Reading
When Words Won’t Work
Tough to write when there’s a nuclear gorilla in the corner of the room, big red eyes glowering at you. You wonder who left the door open and invited Continue Reading
Look and Listen
Putin has invaded Ukraine and we’ll be lucky if things don’t get out of hand. Especially scary if you’re a Vet and it’s “Been there, done that!” At Continue Reading
Aware and Responsible
I can’t seem to leave Rosewood behind. Last week I goofed, made a mistake, should have, and did know better. But perhaps I needed to revisit Rosewood Continue Reading