Which is greater; the idea of listening to radio and advancing to seeing someone live on a box called a television; or the fact that TV can now be picked up on a device that sits in your hands? You might want to explain to your kids what the picture is at the onset of […]
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A Day of Memory
So summer is about to begin. Not as a date but surely as a mindset. Here we go, right? I remember Memorial Day weekend when I was at Our Lady of Loretto Grammar School in Hempstead NY; which is on Long Island. I can actually picture myself looking at the great big windows we had in […]
I received a message from someone who may have misunderstood what I wrote this morning about CWD. But it made a question jump into my head and I look to you for an actual answer. If something that we take for granted ever became unavailable, perhaps we can learn together just how much something […]
This headline caused one of two reactions when you saw it; “WHAT!!!!! What is going on?” or you said to yourself “What does CWD mean?” Well my answer pertains to both groups. The meaning of the headline for those who know what CWD means is to imagine what your life would be without it. And there is a […]
FROM THE PHOENIX NEWS — (Came to me from my friend Brian Curry, he too a man who heroically volunteered as a community fireman when he lived on Long Island, who now resides in Arizona—-thanks Brian for sharing the initial report) Hundreds of Phoenix police officers converged on a Valley school Wednesday morning in a show of support […]
Yesterday I posted an incredible video about a young man who allowed the last months of his life to be recorded. It was a powerful and moving tribute to a remarkable person in a battle he had no chance to win, except he did win because his battle was NOT about living or dying. Just […]