The other afternoon my son and I went to see Mr. Peabody & Sherman. A more apt description might be that I drug my son, kicking and screaming and twisting his arm to the theater. Time Is Running Out Fairly certain that seeing an animated movie with his old man was not high on my [Read More]
The Importance of Remembering Life Is a Process
Life is a process and yesterday I was reminded about life’s process. While I was sitting in the Brasilia airport waiting for a flight home, I observed something strange, yet familiar. What I observed in the airport, caused me to have a revelation. This revelation was not something that was unfamiliar to me. Quite the [Read More]
Quick Tip: Everybody Needs a Hug and a Kiss Now and Then
Everybody needs a hug and a kiss now and then. Just the other day, as I was walking along Michigan Avenue (downtown Chicago), I was reminded of this. While I was walking, I noticed a silver-colored - rounded triangular-shaped costumed character. The character was standing about a block from Hershey’s Chocolate World. Don’t worry, I [Read More]
Jesus, My Miami Heat, Eminem, Luck and You
Did you see it? Tell me you didn’t turn the game off. Don’t tell me you are one of the fair weather fans who gave up on my Miami Heat like too many of the so-called fans who left American Airlines Arena last Wednesday morning before the game ended. In case you missed it, my [Read More]
What You, The Miami Heat and Game 6 of the NBA Finals Have in Common
In case, you’ve been living in oblivion and just arrived from the planet Titan, I want to remind you that I am a HUGE Miami Heat fan. In advance of tonight’s game six, I want you to know that if you don’t hear from me in the coming days, it’s because the unthinkable has occurred. [Read More]
Oklahoma Tornado 2013: Life is Fleeting - Tomorrow is Not Promised
On Monday, May 20th a terrible tragedy occurred in this country. Unless you have been living under a rock, you no doubt have heard all about the massive tornado that clobbered the city of Moore, Oklahoma. The tragedy did not end with 24 people dying, hundreds of people being injured or the physical devastation [Read More]
The Key to Better Relationships Is To Recognize That You Don’t Have All the Time in the World
I am a huge James Bond fan. When I say huge, I mean gargantuan. I’m the guy who saw the latest Bond Film, Skyfall, four consecutive days, beginning with opening night of the U.S. premiere. I’m the guy who doesn’t wait for the cable networks to run a Bond marathon, I run my own 007 [Read More]
Four Important Things to Do This New Year
There are a lot of things you can resolve to do but here are my top four things to do this New Year. Take Great Care of Yourself Given the declining health of Americans and the escalating cost of healthcare, one of the best things you can do as a parent is be a model [Read More]
Four Things to Learn During a Visit to the Hospital
I have spent the past several days in the hospital. No worries, I am not a patient. Instead, I have been attending to and keeping someone near and dear to me company. Even though, I have been away from my family & friends and out of the office, the time away has served me well. [Read More]
