Positioning of hard things
I learned the other day this country once had a “scourge” of “sports mania”. Not the kind of sports-watching team-rooting mania we have today, but of people actually doing exercise.
Thoughts on hospitals and funerals
Funerals and healthcare in this country are bizarre. Also, have some class.
Wilma Jean Blankenbaker
Just under 18 years ago I buried my mom, one of the two strongest women in my family. Today I will bury the other, my grandmother.
Hitting the Mark
46 years after the Boer war, Prime Minister Winston Churchill stared down Nazis. In desperate need of help he reached for his pen. Late one evening by candlelight, Churchill wrote a letter to the new President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Inside the workspace and routine of Jobs, Twain, Vonnegut, and me
I love seeing people’s workspace. I think it reveals a lot about them and has enamored me ever since I saw this photo of Steve … Read More