Perfectly Imprefect
July 28, 2023
Many years ago my son, Brian, was excited to buy his first new car. He did weeks of research before deciding on a top of the line
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“What I lack in smarts, I make up for in work…and given how hard I have to work, I must not be that smart!”–Greg hague
Many years ago my son, Brian, was excited to buy his first new car. He did weeks of research before deciding on a top of the line
Cows kill more people than sharks. Surprised? So was I. But it’s true. More people are trampled or kicked to death every year by cows. So why
It’s a cold and rainy night in Atlanta. Terri is home alone with her kids when she hears a knock on the door. She answers
It’s August 19, 1971. Men armed with machine guns stand guard at Santa Martha Acatitla prison in Mexico City. The warden is expecting a visit from
Many years ago there was a Nebraska farmer who was known for growing the best corn in the county. In fact, he entered his corn in
Last week my family and I took a much-needed vacation to one of the favorite places from my youth…Walloon Lake, Michigan. One of my favorite
“A story should have a beginning, a middle, and an end, but not necessarily in that order.” -Jean-Luc Godard My three-year-old daughter was learning to roast a
It is the first day of class. Albert Einstein stands in front of a room full of eager college students. Without a word, he begins writing simple
Last weekend Teresa and I were at our vacation home in Sedona. Somehow we got onto the subject of purses and out of curiosity I asked
Sara was a good student at Florida State with a dream of becoming an attorney…until she took the dreaded LSAT to determine her aptitude for law
It’s a frigid, stormy night. The rain is pouring down in sheets, making it difficult to see the road ahead of you. You stop at a
A father was helping his young son learn to fly a kite at the beach. The son complained, “Dad, I’m at the end of the
As a boy, his father taught him how to train dogs to “stay on the scent” of a rabbit. In the morning he would set out
He comes from a wealthy family, is attending Harvard, and plays ice hockey. Her family is working class but she attends Radcliffe and studies classical
You may remember this iconic story I shared in an article about a year ago… *** An old Chinese farmer is tending to his field when
Candace is struggling. She is going through a bitter divorce, was laid off from a job she loved, and her two kids are fighting incessantly because
We all make mistakes. As Alexander Pope said, “To err is to be human.” It’s a fact of life. However, there are ways to minimize
I was lenient on many things as my three sons were growing up, but grades weren’t one of them. A’s were expected, B’s were average, and
It’s 3 AM when Kate is awakened by a loud knock at her door. She quickly throws on a robe and stumbles downstairs. With dreary eyes she
At the age of 12 I had become an incessant chatterbox, often to the irritation of my dad, Chubby. One Sunday afternoon I was in Dad’s
Many years ago my son, Brian, was excited to buy his first new car. He did weeks of research before deciding on a top of the line
Cows kill more people than sharks. Surprised? So was I. But it’s true. More people are trampled or kicked to death every year by cows. So why
It’s a cold and rainy night in Atlanta. Terri is home alone with her kids when she hears a knock on the door. She answers
It’s August 19, 1971. Men armed with machine guns stand guard at Santa Martha Acatitla prison in Mexico City. The warden is expecting a visit from
Many years ago there was a Nebraska farmer who was known for growing the best corn in the county. In fact, he entered his corn in
Last week my family and I took a much-needed vacation to one of the favorite places from my youth…Walloon Lake, Michigan. One of my favorite
“A story should have a beginning, a middle, and an end, but not necessarily in that order.” -Jean-Luc Godard My three-year-old daughter was learning to roast a
It is the first day of class. Albert Einstein stands in front of a room full of eager college students. Without a word, he begins writing simple
Last weekend Teresa and I were at our vacation home in Sedona. Somehow we got onto the subject of purses and out of curiosity I asked
Sara was a good student at Florida State with a dream of becoming an attorney…until she took the dreaded LSAT to determine her aptitude for law
It’s a frigid, stormy night. The rain is pouring down in sheets, making it difficult to see the road ahead of you. You stop at a
A father was helping his young son learn to fly a kite at the beach. The son complained, “Dad, I’m at the end of the
As a boy, his father taught him how to train dogs to “stay on the scent” of a rabbit. In the morning he would set out
He comes from a wealthy family, is attending Harvard, and plays ice hockey. Her family is working class but she attends Radcliffe and studies classical
You may remember this iconic story I shared in an article about a year ago… *** An old Chinese farmer is tending to his field when
Candace is struggling. She is going through a bitter divorce, was laid off from a job she loved, and her two kids are fighting incessantly because
We all make mistakes. As Alexander Pope said, “To err is to be human.” It’s a fact of life. However, there are ways to minimize
I was lenient on many things as my three sons were growing up, but grades weren’t one of them. A’s were expected, B’s were average, and
It’s 3 AM when Kate is awakened by a loud knock at her door. She quickly throws on a robe and stumbles downstairs. With dreary eyes she
At the age of 12 I had become an incessant chatterbox, often to the irritation of my dad, Chubby. One Sunday afternoon I was in Dad’s