Claustrophobic

Claustrophobic

National Geographic is presenting a six part series on the Disney Channel titled Welcome to Earth. Will Smith is the host as they explore the mysteries of our Earth. I fondly remember Will in his role in Men in Black. This series is not about extraterrestrials but a...
Ripple

Ripple

A thoughtful business associate and friend gave me a book before a recent Board meeting.  I glanced at it and thought it would be an interesting read but believed I already understood the topic.  The short book by Andy Andrews told several amazing stories...
Lock Down

Lock Down

We enjoyed a direct flight plane trip with part of our family just before Thanksgiving.  Hank and Margie are 8 and  4 and 7/12th, respectively. They have been well coached on the dangers that surround us away from home and in general they stay...
Infamy

Infamy

Franklin Roosevelt described the Japanese Empire attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, as the “date which will live in infamy.”  Infamy is defined as “a wicked or evil act.” At 7:55 in the morning, 66 Japanese torpedo planes, dive bombers, and...
Schlumbergera

Schlumbergera

I have written about the influence my Uncle Dick had on the Mooney family. Everyone called him “Unc” because he was the only one the 5 Mooney boys had, and we spent considerable time with he and his Mother, Mary. In the past I have repeated some of the many bawdy, by...
Woke

Woke

I listened in amazement as that NFL quarterback who believes he is a critical thinker explains the lie he told the world in regard to his vaccination status.  Following the sketchiest advice from those who major in misinformation, the QB, tried to make himself...