The Car Thief Who Just Got out of Prison
The woman found an old rusty coat hanger left on the ground. She looked at it and said “I don’t know how to use this.”
Inspirational
Happy Mother’s Day 2014
The following is an email I received several months ago, but thought it was appropriate to keep until Mother’s Day rolled around in 2014.
Learning from Foolish Mistakes
Believing that a decision is permanent is usually fatal. Sometimes a “best choice” is temporary, and needs to be refreshed over time to remain a good decision.
Rita Kirkland Named Mentor of the Year
The compelling testimonies of all five of Rita’s mentees helped tip the scales in her favor for this honor.
Targeting Innovations in Veteran Mental Health
This Industry Innovation Competition seeks creative solutions in three areas of significant importance to VA.
More Pitfalls in the English Language
Homographs are words with the same spelling but with more than one meaning. And when a homograph is also pronounced differently, it’s called a heteronym
Are You a Fan of In God We Trust
If the majority of Americans believe in God, why on earth is there such a mess about saying, “In God We Trust”?
Las Vegas: Age and Skill Usually Beats Youthful Arrogance
As Las Vegas is trying to regain its Sin City reputation, an old German Shepherd shows how to play mind games on youthful arrogance
Everyone is Afraid of Something
People you meet on a daily basis are far more afraid of life and its personal or perceived dangers than what you would presume.
Council on Aging Fix It Volunteers at Your Service
The Council on Aging Fix It Volunteers are driven with a willingness to make a difference, and a sincere desire to keep the seniors living in a safe dwelling.
Put the Glass Down As Often as You Can
The stresses and worries in life weigh on you like a glass of water. Think about them for hours, you will feel paralyzed – incapable of doing anything.
There is Great Value in Pacing Yourself
This poem explores life’s daily run ins and the value of pacing yourself in tackling the emotions that come from them.
My Favorite January Poem
This January Poem reads like a Morning After Story when it comes to New Year’s Weight loss resolutions. Very funny.
Being Kind Does Not Cost a Penny
Being kind is not always easy, but it is never put under repute, as is anger and fear and hostility. Kindness is contagious.
Better Decisions for a New Year
Know your talents, passion and ability and then prepare so you can make decisions that can accomplish goals.