As Thanksgiving draws closer, in the interest of home safety I’m linking to a release by the National Fire Protection Association concerning tips for preventing fires. Of course, I do have a few comments to add to their statement in order to bring what they have to say into the real world. Continue reading
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Simplify
When I was in college, I concentrated in American Literature as the focus of my English major. One of my favorite authors was and is Henry David Thoreau. I got to thinking about one of his quotes this morning and I think it’s one that is as meaningful as when Walden was written over 150 years ago (1854!). Continue reading
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Bulletproof
What is it about some people? I’m not sure why, once they’ve achieved a position of power, they assume the rules no longer apply to them. Instead, they’ve become bulletproof – the conventional array of ethical and social behavior is inoperative and they can do whatever the heck they want at will. Is there anyone of whom you can think that actually lives to tell that tale? Continue reading
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