Are “feet of clay” really just human flaws?

June 24, 2026
Surprise, surprise. Deepak Chopra was an Epstein buddy. Cesar Chavez raped women and minors. Many big names appear in the files in what seem to be incriminating ways. Powerful men and yes, women, too, overlooked, ignored or even took part in nefarious activities. Horrific things happened....

Love is the bottom line

September 29, 2015
Today, the topic is the transcendent power of love.  It's also about politics and sports and religion and leadership. But bottom line? It's about love. When I saw this...

Moving West: getting cable

September 28, 2015
Chapter 8 Getting Cable Let this be a cautionary tale. Or moving advice. Your choice.  Oh, and this move happened in the year 2000. Just in case you haven't read the...

All about the cute. Or snarky.

September 27, 2015
I wander around a lot and when I do, I'm always on the lookout for Cute Shi t. Well, ok, sometimes it's not so much cute as SNARKY.  But snarky is ok. Snarky can be...

5 ways to have a relaxing vacation

September 26, 2015
If you really want to relax, you need to get away. That's why vacations are called getaways: you are removed from all the every day stressors of life in the 21st...

One simple kindness. Today.

September 25, 2015
Maybe, like us, you have empty medicine bottles each month. Maybe, like us, you recycle them. Here's a better idea. Hospitals and pharmacies in rural Malawi don't...

Author John McPhee on the delete key

September 24, 2015
John McPhee's books got my attention in the early 1970s and I've been a reader of his since then. Of course, he's often in the The New Yorker magazine, that bastion of...

College grads: gain a competitive edge

September 23, 2015
When I talk to my college-grad nephews about their job searches, it’s clear that today’s job market is very different from the one I encountered as an entry-level...

Oh, those crazy presidential candidates!

September 22, 2015
As much as I can't stand all the crazies of electioneering, it's been hard to miss the good, the bad and the ugly of candidates making their push to be our next...

Is the Pope still relevant?

September 21, 2015
I was raised Catholic, although the religion never resonated for me. I'm no longer Catholic or even Christian, even though I think Jesus was a great man. That is, if...

Why inspiration is necessary

September 20, 2015
If I had a dollar for every inspirational wall hanging I saw I'd be rich. If I had a buck for every inspirational blog post, I'd be even richer. Why do we need these...

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