Not long ago I was sitting in my favorite local cigar shop when (somehow) the conversation of prostitution came up.…
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A few days ago (as I type this) I attended a police expo and conference. There were a couple hundred…
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As we approach the 20h Anniversary of the terrorist attacks on our country – those committed on September 11, 2001…
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For most people, if you say the words “home improvement,” their first thought is of improving where they live somehow.…
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Let me start out by saying that I have the utmost respect for teachers. And then I’ll qualify that statement…
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I have avoided writing anything political for several years now even though my first two books were almost entirely based…
Continue ReadingA Few Meaningful Quotes
This morning I felt like it might be a good idea to share a couple of quotes. They are quotes…
Continue ReadingGreed Doesn’t Equal Loyalty
A few years back, I worked for a man who owned several businesses. He was a big guy – well…
Continue ReadingCelebrating Independence on the Fourth of July
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…
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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…
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