4/20/2010
"The pessimist compl
"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realists adjusts the sails"-William Arthur Ward
4/19/2010
Working on "outsider
Working on "outsiders"...just finished the first in a series of "write-ups" on California as the election season gets into high gear: http://htxt.it/b3HZ
4/17/2010
4/16/2010
@ the CA State Dem P
@ the CA State Dem Party Conv..saw a number of the leading "lights"..doing a bit of "think hr."..glad to see no one is above the law: http://htxt.it/oitt
4/14/2010
Success consists of
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. - Winston Churchill
John Mauldin - The End Game
I am right now in my daily "think hour" trying to see how things are. I am, right now, listening to John Mauldin--whom I am a fan. I shared this with my friends on Facebook and Twitter....a lot to think about and learn from......
4/12/2010
spent the weekend on
spent the weekend on acad committments & on-going write-ups 4 "outsiders", among them brief thoughts about the Sunday talk shows: http://htxt.it/qkYL
4/10/2010
The darkest night is
The darkest night is often the bridge to the brightest tomorrow - jonathan lockwood huie
All Pro Dad | You’ll never believe who failed
As I finish off my "extended" Think Week-End and approach a personal milesstone, I continue to be inspired by the story of failures....it is important as all of us deal with our demaons and setbacks: All Pro Dad | You’ll never believe who failed
I spent Saturday doi
I spent Saturday doing some academic work, some writing and some reflecting. I have just finished a write-up on Tariq Ramadan after listening to him on Democracy Now. The need to be able to encourage and talk about the true realities is vital. He reminds me of Dr. Shariati, the late Iranian Thinker who wrote about the sense of reason that seems to be missing... http://htxt.it/D1N7
Al Jazeera English - Fault Lines - Working through the US jobs crisis
As I approach another milestone in my personal blog/portal, I can't help but identify with what Avi Lewis reported here. I discussed the Cleveland Model of Worker Empowerment in a recent write-up I did in "Outsiders". This fascination with the private sector as the end-all seems to defy logic. I have struggled to understand whether there is a true and honest understanding of what is going on in Main Street, USA. As Avi Lewis' report indicates, the answer is a clear and resounding NO:
4/09/2010
The realities....wil
The realities....will Washington understand, though...will there be courage to truly "think different"? : http://htxt.it/ArOA
4/08/2010
Been thinking about
Been thinking about the week & the road ahead,reflected upon the struggles & the hope in this "write-up" in outsiders: http://htxt.it/eCBx
4/07/2010
Pressing on w/on-goi
Pressing on w/on-going initiatives...just started the LN CEPA academy...first session focused on terrorism (both foreign & domestic)...
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