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Memorial DayAs time marches on and another Memorial day is upon us, those of us that have served our country are reminded of so many that never returned home as t... | 638 | 6 | 0 | May 2015 | May 2015 | May 17 |
World Toilet DayOK … admittedly it’s not a subject that most would blog about and for many it’s a little uncomfortable to talk about much less celebrate but today is... | 593 | 6 | 0 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 | May 15 |
Fixing the VAThe reports are in and the information is damning. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs was either asleep at the switch or simply negligent. Neither sp... | 547 | 5 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | May 7 |
The Thin Grey LineI would not even try to immortalize the talent of Robin Williams, there are far too many better than I that have done so and I won’t bother talking ab... | 584 | 5 | 0 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 | May 18 |
The Great DivideAs the country continues to deal with the grief, anger, and disgust of a lone gunman that shot down 9 members of a prayer group, the discussion of one... | 670 | 5 | 0 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 | May 20 |
Lessons LearnedOver the past few decades there have been a number of lessons we hope our leaders have learned and will apply, not only for the benefit of the US but... | 802 | 5 | 0 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 | May 15 |
The A.I. RevolutionA recent article I found on techspot.com spoke of the advancements of AI in our everyday life and how impressive the developments are. I am usually i... | 935 | 5 | 0 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 | May 15 |
Rewriting HistoryIt is often and accurately stated that “history is written by the victor” and that history rarely completely resembles that actual facts of the matter... | 573 | 5 | 0 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2015 | May 4 |
Kittens Run onto Subway Tracks in Brooklyn, TrainsYou know, right when I think the world has forgotten about the important things in the world, somebody goes and shows such an act of humanity, it just... | 449 | 5 | 0 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 | May 8 |
Mightier Than The SwordWhere have all the flowers gone? RIP – Pete Seeger... | 583 | 5 | 0 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2014 | May 13 |
Iraqnam?The parallels between Iraq and the Vietnam scenario are gathering and more than a few people have noticed. First advisors, then support personnel, an... | 524 | 5 | 0 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 | May 16 |
Forty Five YearsIt was forty five years ago I sat on a dirt floor along with 150 other boys and our camp councilors. Late at night by camp standards but not so late... | 559 | 5 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | Apr 22 |
A Matter of ExecutionI have no qualms over the application of the death penalty. I personally am not sure I could be the one to throw the switch and despite claims that i... | 511 | 5 | 0 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 | May 12 |
Stand Your Ground – At What Cost?Recent developments in the case, most commonly known as “Loud Music” trial show that there is no simple, clean cut approach to the Florida law. While... | 485 | 5 | 0 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 | May 6 |
The Dutch TreatThe Netherlands have some of the strongest and strictest immigrations laws in Europe that are being looked at by quite a few countries as a possible “... | 551 | 5 | 0 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 | May 9 |
Ain’t No Free LunchIt would be easy to take sides on the delicate issues that teachers and administrators are wrestling with in Chicago this week and if you get right do... | 705 | 5 | 0 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 | May 13 |
Why Are You An American?While maybe not as well known to younger generations, America has been and remains a melting pot of all races, religions, creeds, and diverse points o... | 641 | 5 | 0 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 | May 18 |
The Four Scariest WordsThere was a newspaper clipping that hung in his office that simply stated the four scariest words ever uttered were “Mike Wallace Is Here”. We’re tol... | 563 | 5 | 0 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 | May 2 |
Balancing ActI certainly don’t consider myself to be an expert on matters of budget, finance, or the world economic picture … still, at a man that has managed to s... | 740 | 4 | 0 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 | May 3 |
When Legends DieContrary to the beliefs of many, this is not an editorial about Penn State, Joe P, or anyone else even slightly of that magnitude. It is about a gian... | 488 | 4 | 0 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 | May 19 |
So Long AndyTonight I cried. Balled my eyes out, actually when I heard the news that Andy Griffith had passed away. Oh sure, he was 86 and lived a long and prop... | 728 | 4 | 0 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 | May 19 |
To What EndI've been thinking about this subject for quite some time, reminded of it by the all too rapid events shortly after 9/11 and again by watching the sto... | 462 | 4 | 0 | Nov 2012 | Nov 2012 | May 17 |
Memorial Day 2014At the request of so many, I am reposting this message from 2011. It has great meaning to me because that year I received a tribute from a tontine... | 513 | 4 | 0 | May 2014 | May 2014 | May 11 |
Perils & ParenthoodSeriously??? At first I was in absolute disbelief that any court would even entertain this law suite and nearly as surprised that any self respecting... | 500 | 4 | 0 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 | May 11 |
What is Motivation?Motivation. That is something that we adults seek our entire lives. We try to motivate ourselves, our peers, our subordinates and of course, our chi... | 430 | 4 | 0 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 | May 5 |
Time For A Change?When is a change necessary? How do you go about making such a decision and when you do, are you taking time to review your decision to insure you ar... | 457 | 4 | 0 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 | May 18 |
The Greatest ShowmanAs a boy the single greatest phrase I remember best was “The Globetrotters are coming” and the second greatest phrase was “Meadowlark will be there”.... | 631 | 4 | 0 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2015 | May 10 |
The Great EscapeHave you had enough of the world and just want to get away to your own little corner, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life where everythin... | 865 | 4 | 0 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2016 | May 16 |
Memorial DayAt the request of so many, I am reposting this message from years gone by. It has great meaning to me because I once received a tribute from a tontin... | 1,050 | 4 | 0 | May 2016 | May 2016 | May 10 |
Getting What You Paid ForI don’t know about you, but I personally am more than a little fed up with the constant claims of “transparency” by both our major presidential candid... | 805 | 4 | 0 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 | May 14 |
International Pi Day (Century Wide)Nope, not a misspelling at all. Today is the one day of this century where the date equals pi. 31415 or March 14, 2015. OK, OK, OK …. Maybe not so... | 1,049 | 4 | 0 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 | May 10 |
Elder OrphansIt was the actions of an 80+ year old man that has attracted the attention of many and coined a new word in our society, the elder-orphan. The poor f... | 790 | 4 | 0 | May 2015 | May 2015 | 7 hrs ago |
Once Upon A TimeAs I have said on many occasions, I’m not a big fan of this administration or this president; but I do pay attention to what he does, what he says, an... | 617 | 4 | 0 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 | 17 hrs ago |
Security & RealityAs Secret Service Director Julia Pierson gets ready for her grilling, we have yet another reminder of how dysfunctional our government has become. I’... | 468 | 4 | 0 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | May 19 |
Lower DeficitsAn interesting article in CNN-Money, verified by the OMB shows that despite all the back stabbing, complaining, etc, etc, this administration … that i... | 462 | 4 | 0 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 | May 17 |
The Test of TimeLooks like it’s time again for Americans to experience another one of the big economic swings that pops up every now and then. Great celebrations ove... | 667 | 4 | 0 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 | May 17 |
The AgendaWhat promises to be a world wind first 100 days, the new president has set off to fulfill many of the campaign promises he made. Some, slightly alter... | 663 | 4 | 0 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 | May 19 |
Slogans & MottosOne of the things about getting older is remembering some of the slogans we heard that really changed our lives over time. The down side is seeing ho... | 577 | 4 | 0 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2017 | May 19 |
Ellis Island RevisitedOperating from 1892 until 1954, Ellis Island was the gateway for millions of hopeful immigrants coming into the US. While currently under renovation... | 565 | 3 | 0 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 | May 9 |
A New Cold WarAn interesting article in the BBC today. From an interview with the former Premier of Russia, Mikhail Gorbachev carried an grave observation from the... | 568 | 3 | 0 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 | May 18 |
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