Designer handbags. Primped and pampered. Fresh from the salon. Recent trip the the friendly neighborhood plastic surgeon for a minor “augmentation.” Driving up in their new BMW. Just moved into a bigger house in a more exclusive neighborhood. Do they need more space? No, just one kid. That’s why they need 6,000 square feet… God ...
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I apologize that it has been a couple weeks since my last post. I have been busy building a website and it has been taking me longer than expected. I’ll try and make time to post this week, and will be on a more regular schedule once I get the base site up and running. ...
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Note: this is a very personal post. Thank you for letting me share this with you, and for helping me with the healing process. Sometimes, writing makes everything so clear… The call I dreaded Last night I found out that my Grandfather died. I had been in Mexico on business, and the message my mother ...
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Note: I’ve been sitting on this post for a couple weeks. Life got busy and I wanted a chance to edit before I posted… It just wasn’t like me. I’m usually pretty good at writing. Sure, I sometimes have trouble starting. But once I get going there is no stopping me. Then there was today… ...
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I was reading the 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss and found this metaphor profound. The man in the red BMW is a powerful picture that inspires various reactions. A middle aged man drives up in a shiny new car. For most people it invokes pictures of success. After all, this is the pinnacle of status ...
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I never thought I’d see the day I would have my own blog. Not because I don’t like to write, but because I didn’t understand or see the use for one. Why do I want to read someone’s journal? Why do I want someone to read mine? A few weeks ago my wife opened my ...
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