Why should I write about Scott Johnson? Because sometimes someone comes along and we just must; to remind us how REAL people; can also be the most incredibly fascinating and inspirational. As we go through the world of people who claim the limelight of climbing Mount Everest, or playing football for the Chicago Bears, or […]
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This is Eleanor who is six years old and is about to meet the world. Now listen to me carefully—-all you will read, see, and hear—is all Eleanor’s idea. GOT THAT? Good. She is cute. She is charming. She stars in this first video. She has diabetes. Be warned: SHE WILL STEAL YOUR HEART. Julie […]
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher, J.A. (pronounced ‘Jay’) Happ is still recovering from a nasty blow to the head off a line-drive at the Tampa Bay Rays baseball game last night. J.A. pitches for the Toronto Blue Jays and took his winnings, in 2009, from his Players Choice National League Outstanding Rookie from the Major League Baseball Players Association and donated […]
I was in Washington DC this week for a conference. I had an hour for lunch and have not been to Arlington Cemetery since I was six, so I took a quick run over there. The man you see here is as ‘spit-and-shine’ perfect as you will ever see. He is a soldier at Arlington […]
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A Massacre in Boston
Again. A terrorist attack yet again. From someone who spent 36 straight hours in Lower Manhattan on September 11th, 2001 helping in a way I could have never imagined (that story at another time); my head started to swirl with the news coming from Boston Massachusetts yesterday. One of the world’s most famous runs, the […]
Did you know yesterday was ‘Siblings Day’. I didn’t. It is not National Siblings Day because it would need a presidential order for that and thus far only 41 state’s governors have recognized it. But it is the goal of the organization to obtain all 50 and 3 more are pending according to their website at www.siblingsday.org. […]