When I was a young boy my family would always make a Summer trip out of state to visit my Grandma and Aunt. It was a long drive over curvy, mountainous roads. It often took up to eight hours to get there. This was before the age of i-pods and DVD players too. My Dad...
On one of my official trips to Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, I had reason to visit one of the branches of the Bank where I work. While waiting for the meeting I was scheduled to attend, I overheard some staff arguing over a software application which was being...
Life is filled with challenges, and many of those have lessons for us.When I met Gail a singer who is blind I saw a new challenge and thought I was going to be the teacher. Strange how things turn out.I was a dance teacher for a local college and had been learning a...
There is a beautiful lake in front of my work with cute ducks swimming in. One day, a duck was crossing the two-way street. Curious to see what would happen to the duck, I expected it to either run from or stop for cars approaching. Amazingly, the duck was walking...
Every year for more than a decade, The Parachutist, which is the official publication of the United States Parachute Association, has published an article called their "fatality summary." In the article a writer analyzes the factors contributing to parachuting deaths...
Every year for more than a decade, The Parachutist, which is the official publication of the United States Parachute Association, has published an article called their "fatality summary." In the article a writer analyzes the factors contributing to parachuting deaths...