November 17, 2006 | 1 comment
Yesterday I flew across North America for a meeting in Boston. While waiting in the airport I watched a young couple care for their newborn girl. Dad was trying to be as helpful as possible, cuddling the baby and relieving
November 9, 2006 | No comments yet
A voyaging ship was wrecked during a storm at sea and only two of the men on it were able to swim to a small, desert like island. The two survivors, not knowing what else to do, agreed that they
November 9, 2006 | 4 comments
I was notified this week of the passing of a close friend. Her death was a surprise and left me feeling an empty hole inside. She lived to a ripe old age and there was nothing unusual about her passing,
November 8, 2006 | 2 comments
I enjoyed reading Og Mandino’s seventeen rules for a better way of life. Two favorites that jumped off the page: Rule Six Let your actions always speak for you, but be forever on guard against the terrible traps of false
November 5, 2006 | No comments yet
I grew up on a farm in a rural community in the SE corner of Washington State. Trips to big cities were very exciting for me as a youngster. The vast urban sprawl, gargantuan shopping centers, towering skyscrapers, people and