Monthly Archives: June 2014

As Father’s day approaches I am aware of so many Fathers who have taught me how to care for others. Today I would like to publicly thank Fathers Frank McNulty and Jack Murphy. Frank has been my friend and mentor … Continue reading →

My wish for all of my friends and loved ones is that at some point you love what you are doing. I have been so blessed in the fact that there has never been a job in my adult life … Continue reading →

No one has total control over every aspect of life, but there are ways that we can gain control through leverage. At the core of every significant opportunity to change positively leverage must be present. We can often find it … Continue reading →

Living solely for “someday” is based on a guarantee that all of those moments that you wish to experience are going to happen in the future. Not to be maudlin, but there are no guarantees regarding the absolute fact that … Continue reading →

I have often been asked”What would you do in this set of circumstances if you had a magic wand?” With that in mind t every challenge could be easily solved, and without pause I had a specific answer that would … Continue reading →

My friend’s dog had been ill for weeks and yesterday she had no choice but to end his suffering. Like so many pets he had been family, and so much a part of her life.For some it is difficult to … Continue reading →

Seventy years ago the beaches of Normandy were soaked with the blood of young men who risked their lives to end the tyranny of an evil government that had cast the world into cyclonic hell.They came from every walk of … Continue reading →

The initial editing for the new novel is finished and now there will be some adaptions and re-writing. My editor Stephen has been amazing during the process and it is so rewarding when my intent for the work is completely … Continue reading →

There are times when conversations about the most pressing issues of the day are like viewing the movie “Groundhog Day.”Climate change, the second amendment, gay marriage, gender equality, race and other vital topics which require reflection and dialogue are reduced … Continue reading →

“She had the ability every breathing moment to say yes to life in all its peaks and valleys. Absent the ability to disdain others, she would wrap them in her elastic ever expanding band of acceptance. The wondrous gift of … Continue reading →