I guess the warning I put on my last post and e-mail didn't work; tons of people read anyway and boy, my inbox practically burst in to flames, starting on Friday and going on in to the weekend. Surprisingly, it was NOT full of nastygrams at all; it was mostly readers agreeing or their […]
Last week, I responded to one of the many questions that I get regarding what I call the, "What If's…" These are the questions that always start with, "What if my kid gets this…" or "what if my kid gets that…" This is exactly like what happens when someone is learning the martial arts. […]
I almost shot coffee through my nose this morning while scanning the Internet because right there, on the center of my screen, was a big picture of OFL – Our Fearless Leader – and the words, "Nobel Prize" in the headline. The article I read went on to talk about how OFL was reaching out […]
Last week, a young teen named Derrion Albert was savagely beaten, stomped on the head and hit with a railroad tie until he died. A video was made of the entire attack, which news reports are now stating was between two rival gang factions from the same part of the South Side of Chicago. As […]
Last week I got a call from one of my best buddies who lives in Phoenix, Arizona. He and I served in the First Gulf War together and I consider him like a brother. As such, we call and stay in touch with each other about our families, work, etc… During this call, he was […]
Is it possible that throughout your entire life – from the moment of birth all the way to the Big Finish – that there can be ONE person that has the biggest impact on your life? Yes. You mother and father – super important; without them, you don't even get in the game. As humans, […]
Last week, I was driving to my favorite morning stop – my local coffee shop with f-r-e-e wireless and coffee without the green logo – and heard a news story on the radio that first got me mad, then got me to laughing. I got mad first, because the story was about someone being a […]
When I was growing up, I was taught that when it comes to bullies or someone who was treating you poorly, I was supposed to do what it was taught in the Good Book, and that was "turn the other cheek". Both Mom and Dad were churchgoing folks and like most, they sent me to […]
At some point in your life, you are going to come face-to-face with your worst enemy. This person is your worst nightmare. He knows every weakness you have. He knows about every sneaky, mean, underhanded, naughty, colored-outside-the-lines thing you have ever done. He knows about the time you lied to your lover about where you […]
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