Today is the autumnal equinox. That’s when the sun crosses directly over the Earth’s equator. In theory, night and day are both exactly 12 hours. Spring begins in Australia. Fall […]
The last generation of road warriors—before pulling out of the driveway—typically spent quite a bit of time studying maps and anticipating road construction detours. From experience, they knew that an […]
“A well-executed Plan B might lead right back to Plan A. Or it may lead to a Plan C you never imagined.” — Jay Payleitner So you’ve decided to […]
“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.” — James 1:19 A lot of […]
“No day shall erase you from the memory of time. ” — Virgil, inscribed on a wall in the National September 11 Memorial & Museum Friends: Much will be said—and […]
“Meep meep” — Roadrunner (Accelerati incredibilis) Friends: Stay with me here. Back in 1990, for New Yorker magazine, Ian Frazier wrote a delightful and convincing two-page legal petition in […]
“Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” — Hebrews 12:1 Friends: It’s a great verse. You can certainly imagine Hebrews 12:1 on a poster featuring […]
A MANIFESTO FOR THE YEAR AHEAD Move expectantly into the next twelve months with grace and assurance. What you will achieve, whom you will be, one year from today […]
When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that you are mindful of them, […]
“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off, as if nothing had happened.” –Winston Churchill (1874 – 1965) British Statesman and Prime […]
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