Posted in Uncategorized, tagged random thoughts on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Ah, to be five again…Wake up with a smile on your face and an eagerness to see the new day. Eat a little shredded wheat and juice for breakfast and decide whether to play or just watch a little Clifford and Sesame Street on PBS with a little Word World thrown in! Get dressed in [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged intolerance, kindness, pessimism, solutions, state of the country's psyche on March 16, 2008 | No Comments »
Wow! Having just perused the Erie,Pa Times News and its affiliated blogging site GoErie.com and several other news sites I cannot remember this amount of negativity and pessimism in people’s opinions. Granted things right now seem bleak….the stock market is tanking, financial institutions are reaping the rewards of hubris and poor decision making[i.m.o.],war and unrest seem to be a [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Be The Pack Leader, books, childrens literature., The Audacity of Hope, Three Cups of Tea, World Without End on March 10, 2008 | No Comments »
Wow. Just finished reading Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. For those who have not heard of Mr. Mortenson or read this book. Please do so. In brief, it is an account of an American mountaineer who climbs a metaphorical mountain after failing in his attempt to climb K2. He [...]
