As we, the whole nation, celebrate our Independence, but looking back on the past few months of challenges our nation…
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With all that is going on in our nation and has been for the past few weeks, I felt the…
Continue ReadingKnowledge + Experience = Wisdom
This past Sunday evening (as I write this) my wife and I enjoyed an evening at a friend’s house. We…
Continue ReadingLiving is Done on Your Feet
As I sit to write this it’s the early part of May 2020. For the past few months the news…
Continue ReadingManaging & Passing Time in the COVID-19 Era
To steal a word that so many politicians are already overusing: We’re living in unprecedented times. As this is written,…
Continue ReadingManaging COVID-19 Restriction Anxiety
Folks, welcome to another morning in America. It’s Sunday morning, roughly 10am while I write this. In a lot of…
Continue ReadingLogic and Wisdom
It’s no secret that I’m a huge Star Trek fan. Because of a quirk of circumstance, it’s actually documented that…
Continue ReadingPush Your Limits for Improvement
Not long ago I made a list of the new projects I was starting for 2020. As I reviewed, edited,…
Continue ReadingDon’t Regret; Cherish
About 20 minutes ago, as I write this, I posted the following on Facebook and wanted to expand on it:…
Continue ReadingBirthday Perspectives
A few months back my wife and I attended a social gathering of some friends and folks with common interests.…
Continue ReadingLife and Self-Perception
On one of my social media feeds, a man I’ve met only briefly but who I hold in high regard…
Continue ReadingAge Restriction on Cell Phones?
According to Fox5 New York in this article, Vermont State Senator John Rodgers (D) has submitted a bill that would…
Continue Reading2020: Another Year, More…?
Ah, it’s that time of year. For the past week people have been building up to and celebrating Christmas. For…
Continue ReadingGive Yourself the Gift of Fear
I came across this “comfort zone” diagram in my social media feeds and wish I could find out who to…
Continue ReadingLife is an Amusement Park Ride
I was just looking at what is probably one of my favorite photos from recent years: it’s a picture taken…
Continue ReadingMotivation and Discipline
A great many people believe that motivation and discipline are the same things. In reality they are drastically different. Motivation…
Continue ReadingThe Value of a Single Day
I have had several friends make fun of me for my outlook on sleeping. As much as I enjoy it…
Continue ReadingLife’s Strongest Warriors
In today’s society we all-too-often here members of various generations criticizing each other. Baby Boomers will call Millennials “pansycakes” or…
Continue ReadingCome Along With Me – An Invitation
As I type this entry it’s “Black Friday” 2019. One of the best memes I’ve seen recently is the one…
Continue ReadingThanks in 2019
As I sit to type out this year’s Thanksgiving entry it occurs to me that I would never have considered…
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