Monthly Archives: August 2018

As a young man I was attracted to the beautiful themes spoken by Christ in the sermon on the Mount. The Beatitudes were so profound that they became my beacon on how to lead a meaningful life. I never had … Continue reading →

Salvatore J. Tagliareni 17 mins · For years John McCain proudly carried the label of “Maverick”. He often annoyed both those on the left as well as those on the right.Outspoken and brash, he rarely minced words and his candor … Continue reading →

My friend Perry always said that we underestimate the influence that one person can have. In his circle he always requested that persons try to change their world by a daily act of kindness. He literally knew hundreds of people … Continue reading →

Today is my writing group meeting and it is a weekly source of energy and inspiration. Everyone in the group has in their lifetime met significant challenges and overcome them with courage,humor and determination. The human spirit is unleashed in … Continue reading →

We have survived and thrived for over two hundred years because this is a nation of laws.There have been moments when the Constitution bends but fortunately the wisdom of our forbearers gets us through dark days. We are in a … Continue reading →

I received a short note from a person that read “On the Corner” and wanted to write a review but found the task challenging.I understand that it is often the search for the perfect words to write one so I … Continue reading →

When I ended my organizational consulting years ago I believed that I wanted more leisure time.I had for quite a period flown thousands of miles a year and hoped for weeks of down time .I thought of rounds of golf,time … Continue reading →

I always fancied myself as a terrific walker.Through the years many people have mentioned that it is difficult to keep up with my heartbreak speed.Well apparently those days are gone because yesterday while getting my ten thousand steps in people … Continue reading →

I saw Spike Lee’s movie Black Klansman yesterday and it is a powerful reminder that racism is still alive and well. Many of us thought that we were going to live in a post racist period but that belief was … Continue reading →

I have received a ton of messages on Facebook and email regardin my new novel. These are a few examples: this was  wonderful book and hit home with me. I recently reconnected with my best friend in high school – … Continue reading →