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  • Wayne Dyer to the Rescue …

    In this post, I remember Wayne Dyer, one of my greatest teachers. (Edition 1:7) Many years ago, a work colleague was driving me crazy. He was so focused on minutiae we spent many hours talking about things that really made no difference and did not help us in any way to get things done and…

  • Shout Out to Mollie & Georgie for Dog Month

    In this post, I share thoughts on National Dog Month, which is celebrated in August each year. (Edition 1:6) As I write this post, my two dogs, Mollie and Georgie, are in my backyard enjoying a beautiful summer day. Not too hot, low humidity, and with a light breeze. I always wanted to take my…

  • And You Thought the School Bus is Dangerous…

    In this post, I share thoughts on a recent AP article about the dangers kids face walking to school in Zimbabwe. (Edition 1:5) I just read an Associated Press article, In Zimbabwe, schoolchildren face threats from animals…Now they are learning to spot the dangers, that tells the story of kids worrying about running into elephants,…

  • Start Your Day Off Right…

    Welcome to my blog. In this post, I share my morning routine to get myself ready for the day. Think about your morning routine. Does it prepare you properly to make the most of your day? (Edition 1:4) You’ve heard that old saying that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right?  I…

Table of Contents – All Blog Posts To-Date

1/12/26 – Yogi Berra: “I really didn’t say everything I said.” Maybe so, but let’s appreciate the wisdom anyway.
1/1/26 – Happy 2026 – Let’s strive to make it the Year of Positive Thought and Imagination
12/24/25 – The Duke and Memories of a Perfect Christmas
12/9/25 – 45 Years Later: John Lennon…Watching the Wheels Go ‘Round and ‘Round
12/4/25 – Teen Generation Raising the Bar for News Media?
11/26/25 – Bohemian Rhapsody Turns 50-Years-Old
11/21/25 – Words of Wisdom from Ralph Waldo Emerson
11/6/25 – Be SMART when you ask for help…and also when helping others
10/23/25 – The wisdom of George Dawson – It’s never too late to learn something new or do something different
10/8/25 – The Many Lessons from Tom Petty
9/24/25 – Respectful Communication: Mastering the Power of Words through what we say and what we hear
9/14/25 – “When we change the way we look at things, the things we look at change.”
9/4/25 – Lee Corso, Cliff Drysdale, and other voices of our lives
8/26/25 – Remember when we were told to keep our opinions to ourselves?
8/3/25 – US Open Dating Game: Promotion for Promotion’s Sake
7/29/25 – Observations & Thoughts from Induction Day in Cooperstown
7/16/25 – Young Guns Moving Men’s Tennis into the next generation of greatness Know the Power of Good Public Relations
7/9/25 – Following The DTSSTY Principle
7/3/25 – Taking Responsibility & Apologizing…What a Concept
5/30/25 – Let’s make every day, National Creativity Day
5/13/25 – MLB must recognize gambling as an addiction and treat it the same as other addictions
4/23/25 – Everyone should celebrate World Book Day
4/11/25 – Record Store Day reminds me of the 1970s and the Gallery of Sound
3/22/25 – World Poetry Day promotes creative expression and bringing people together
3/3/25 – Remembering James Harrison, blood plasma donor extraordinaire
2/25/25 – Will the Eagles miss ‘super’ opportunity by declining invitation to the White House?
2/3/25 – Quick thinking while in the spotlight
1/11/25 – Remember the past so we don’t repeat it
1/4/25 – Bob Dylan movie rekindles interest in his words
12/14/25 – UPenn’s communication falls short in time of crisis
11/22/24 – Conceptual Art Goes Bananas
10/20/24 – Delta Airlines Needs Common Sense Lessons
10/9/24 – Frances Tiafoe: “I’ll be better for y’all.”
10/4/24 – Much more than the ‘Comet of the Century’
9/18/24 – The Necessary Art of Cursive Writing…
9/18/24 – I’m With You, Pharrell …
8/29/24 – Wayne Dyer to the Rescue…
8/23/24 – Shout Out to Mollie & Georgie for Dog Month
8/23/24 – And You Thought the School Bus is Dangerous…
8/23/24 – Start Your Day Off Right…

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