The following are some observations I made while on a righteous walkabout in Mission Trails earlier today. 1) The number of cars present on an early morning, late in January, tells me that some San Diegans are doing better than last year one keeping their new year’s commitment to exercise…
O Me! O Life! BY WALT WHITMAN Oh me! Oh life! of the questions of these recurring, Of the endless trains of the faithless, of cities fill’d with the foolish, Of myself forever reproaching myself, (for who more foolish than I, and who more faithless?) Of eyes that vainly crave the…
On June fourth, 1987 I had the privilege of addressing my fellow graduates, our families and friends and the the faculty of Governor Dummer Academy (GDA) (The Governors Academy) on the eve of our commencement. I stood up in front of the group with no notes, speaking from a tired…
In October, I was saddened when inventor, entrepreneur and quality human being Steve Jobs passed on. We lost a great mind and a great man way to early. Several people forwarded me Mr Jobs’ commencement address from 2005 at Stanford but I neve made the time to watch, too busy surviving.…
These were the words of 90 year old astronaut, former US Senator, John Glenn, 50 years after his space voyage. His pioneer’s spirit still drive his body and mind. His optimism, humility and curiosity make me feel foolish for even the smallest self-pitying moments. Enjoy the attached interview, it gives…
As many of you know now, Whitney Houston has passed on, RIP. Lot’s can be said about who she was and how she lived but one thing is certain, she was was a magnificent singer who help transform my life. Her re-make of The Greatest Love All was my anthem,…