International Women’s Day

Today is International Women’s Day. As an old white guy, let me put my spin on this. I’ve met a lot of strong women in my life. Some as tough as nails and yet still so fragile in stature. A few are worth spending a little time talking about. First is my mother. Broken down with Arthritis her whole adult life, she carried on. Volunteered at Swedish Hospital on weekly...

Learn More

Smoking kills

As we all get older, we tend to reflect back on the things we did and didn’t do as a young smart kid and young adult. All the opportunities we took advantage of or missed are still etched in our memories. There’s the fear of asking that great looking cheerleader for a date because we were afraid of being rejected, and the anxiety of getting pulled over while driving...

Learn More

Graduation

Are these “kids” smarter or dumber?

Learn More

The passing of time gets faster every year.

We all think of time in different ways. When we were in our teens, long term thinking was next week. Things change rapidly at that age. As we get older, next year is long term. Maybe we can afford to go on vacation to that special place. In our forties we think a little longer term. We think about how we are going to pay for our kids’ college educations. We think about...

Learn More

What’s your passion going to be after you retire?

Are people living longer due to Medicare?

Learn More

What’s your New Year’s resolution?

Do something for America.

Learn More