With the passing of Michael Jackson, once again the debates begin. People who ridiculed him for his recent escapades and are now praising him for his work. The jokes started coming to my phone via text message and Twitter early last night. While lots of people can say he was a troubled soul (and I [...]

The REAL difference between liberals and conservatives, a TED talk and other notes… I belong to a few “internet communities” and there is one I frequent quite often that get’s a lot of conversation. We have a broad range of people and, as usually happens when you have that variety, sometimes the debates get quite [...]

Today, Wednesday, May 6th, 2009, at 6:15PM my first grandson, Wil, came into the world. My daughter Amanda and her boyfriend Wil gave me this wonderful gift. I wasn’t sure I was ready to be a grandpa (still not) but now that he is here, I am really looking forward to what more is to [...]