“There is a difference between giving up and knowing when you’ve had enough.” Unknown
Readers of this column will know that over the past year I have devoted a fair amount of space to encouraging peop...
Think fast. You get a text from a friend informing you that there has been a three-vehicle collision on the Causeway. What do you do?
a) Text everyone you know as fast as you can.
b) Check to see if t...
“It isn’t what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.” - Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
This week while preparing for an upcoming webinar, I came across more than one reference to the f...
“See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.” Galileo Galilei, Discourses and Mathematical...
Yesterday I attended a webinar on the effects of advances in technology on the transportation industry.
While it was a nostalgic glimpse of vintage planes, trains and automobiles it was also a poigna...
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
This past week at Olderhood Bill Storie and I were fortunate to spend some time chatting...
Man is a museum of diseases, a home of impurities; he comes today and is gone tomorrow – The Mysterious Stranger, Mark Twain
If you thought last week’s article was simple minded, you’re really going t...
“The hardest part about reaching heaven is realising you have arrived.” Unknown
It’s often said that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. If that’s the case, then how would you kno...
“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face.” Iron Mike Tyson
Today’s article was inspired by a man known far more for his actions than his words, and yet it conveys a simple truth – it i...
“If it is to be it is up to me.” Floyd Wickman
For your amusement today I thought we might consider precision of language and its importance – a subject even I have struggled with, much to the frustr...
