Hurrah for the Flag of the Free
July 4, 2021
July 4, 1976 marked the United States Bicentennial and the peak of summer following my eighth-grade graduation. Leading
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A Different Kind of Patriotic Post
June 18, 2021
Each patriotic holiday that marks the calendar in the United States provides a focal point for reflection and
What does March 8 mean to you?
March 8, 2021
Since 1987, by an act of Congress, March has been designated as National Women’s History month, and today
Family, faith and service continue to fuel Dr. King’s dream
January 10, 2021
This week, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would be turning 92 years old. Martin Luther King
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas …
December 20, 2020
Way back in 1951 when music legends Perry Como and Bing Crosby sent Meredith Wilson’s song, It’s Beginning
Power down. Reboot with gratitude.
November 22, 2020
How many times have you found your computer or phone not working properly, then in a fit of
Lessons Learned – From Winning And Losing
November 2, 2020
This past week my 32-year bondage with the LA Dodgers ended. Thankfully. In a 3-1 victory over the
The Trade-Offs of COVID-19
August 25, 2020
Let’s think back to late February or early March. Maybe there was a day when Milan, Italy became
On Our Nation’s Birthday, A 2020 Salute to Today’s Heroes
July 2, 2020
This week we will celebrate our nation’s birthday in an unusually suppressed fashion. Practically no parades, no gatherings
From Struggle, Even Stronger Faith
April 10, 2020
What a week, right? COVID-19 dominates the news and our lives in ways few of us could have
Why Cheating In Baseball Matters
March 25, 2020
In 2017, the Houston Astros cheated. In 1919, the Chicago White Sox cheated. In one era, eight players
The Contagion Among Us
March 18, 2020
Yes, it’s true there’s a new threat to our health and wellness. But I’m not just talking about
“Yes, Virginia.” What The Writer Needed. What We Need.
December 19, 2019
If it’s been a while since you read “Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus” or if you’ve
Houston, We Have A Problem. And A Solution!
December 11, 2019
The holiday season is a time of joy, right? Imagine our surprise in late October when we started
Asking The Second Question—To Get To The Fifth
September 19, 2019
Have you ever found yourself watching a televised interview—perhaps with a celebrity, sports figure or eyewitness to an