Life as a parrot …
By the time the young woman was done talking, I was tempted to offer her a cracker. Beneath the outer facade, she must have been a parrot! […]
10
Aug
2010
Category
Miscellaneous
06
Aug
2010
Get this right and you can affect outcomes …
One of the most overlooked yet pivotal elements to outcomes of almost anything we pursue is the vital element of timing. If you get into the stock […]
30
Jul
2010
It’s your call …
It seemed as if all the blood drained from the face of one of my older sisters, immediately turning her complexion a paste white. Her mouth fell […]
28
Jul
2010
How does your list compare?
I bet you could add to the following list: Parents. Spouse. Family members. Friends. Teachers. Minister. Physician. Personal Trainer. Counselor. Boss. Co-workers. Mentor. Coaches. Financial advisor. Accountant. […]
19
Jul
2010
Untapped accounts …
Imagine trying to live life with a hefty bank account without ever tapping into it. Now that would be difficult! How would you buy groceries, pay the […]
16
Jul
2010
When strength fails …
People who work as emergency responders and in other fields dealing with crises sometimes have a better understanding that “normal” isn’t life without trouble, but that trouble […]
10
Jul
2010
The discipline of a slug …
There is nothing attractive about a snail, and they don’t make fun pets, but that didn’t stop me from playing with them when I was a kid. […]
05
Jul
2010
The future ain’t what it used to be …
In the movie “Back To The Future, Part 2” the character “Doc” sent the DeLorean (a flying car that served as a time machine) 25 years into […]
18
Jun
2010
He’s not a midget, he’s just shrinking …
Have you ever noticed how children’s books are often great places to discover nuggets of wisdom? One of my favorite such books is “The Shrinking of Treehorn” […]
11
Jun
2010
This teen girl schools us …
You’ve spent time with a friend and, upon going your own way, you turn and say “Take care!” We say it often … “Good to see you […]