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2010 in Three Words

As 2010 begins, everyone usually spends time reflecting, setting, goals, joining health clubs, etc. Last year, I saw a blog post by Chris Brogan describing his preference for setting the tone for the new year by choosing three words that reflect his focus for the coming year. I really liked that idea.
My three words last [...]

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Looking at 2009 from 2010

Facebook pictures of my 2009
I really can’t begin to explain all the stuff of 2009 relative to my blog and lack of attention to it! Much of the fact that my previous last post was JULY of 2009 results from a few things.
First, I began working on a masters degree in adult education and training. [...]

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Super Bowl has Gone to THE BIRDS

The Arizona Cardinals are going to the Super Bowl! And the WORD is …. The Bird.

— The Trashmen: Surfin’ Bird

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The New Political Correctness

Now here’s a bumper sticker that really sums up, in my opinion, the truth of this election — unfortunately. I can remember every election since the early 60s. Kennedy, LBJ (for the USA), Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Clinton, Bush, and Bush. It’s not about the parties any more. We’re screwed.
I was driving up the 51 [...]

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Daughter Graduates College: University of Louisville

My daughter graduated today from the University of Louisville with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. It is significant for me in many ways, some that I really don’t have words for. She is only the second member in the family to ever accomplish it. There is obvious pride in her. I am having a hard [...]

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Southwest Airlines Take-off from Phoenix,AZ

Here’s a Flip video of my take-off from Phoenix today. I arrived in Louisville, Kentucky today just minutes before the start of the Kentucky Derby, the most exciting 2 minutes in sports! It’s nuts around here with the Derby. Hats, suits, parties, excitement, it is happening here in Louisville.
I didn’t come here for that, though. [...]

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More Mystery Lights in Phoenix!

It has been reported around the world, the Phoenix North Valley was the scene of unexplainable night lights — again. Many thought it could be a return of the aliens thought to love visiting here. (It is a great place to vacation. Many think Phoenix is out of this world!)
As usual, authorities from NORAD (located [...]

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