Working away after a

Working away after a brief interlude....finished a few pieces for "outsiders"..this one on Afghanistan: http://htxt.it/5508

Courage is doing wha

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. - Eddie Rickenbacker

Friends: Hope u enjo

Friends: Hope u enjoy these. :-) To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. Bertrand Russell Turn your wounds into wisdom. Oprah Winfrey

Working away on on-g

Working away on on-going committments...finished a few daily "write-ups" for "outsiders"...this one on McChrystal: http://htxt.it/LDOX

Defeat is not the wo

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. George Edward Woodberry

Spent time on career

Spent time on career prospecting, academic committments & long-term plans..released a write-up on CA: http://htxt.it/thss

Released a brief wri

Released a brief write-up in SP's "outsiders" on Tariq Ramadan's "Manifesto for a New We"..here is the original 4 ref: http://htxt.it/fbcO

Joy is what happens

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. - Marianne Williamson

Black Rain Movie - Theme by Gregg Allman and Hans Zimmer

I saw this movie over 20 years ago. The lessons of honour, leadership, friendship and doing the right thing is something that has resonated with me to this day. There is of course the theme song..which reminds me to "hang on"..and "not give up":

Friends, Make it a g

Friends, Make it a great week,keep the faith & remember "Only those who dare 2 fail greatly can ever achieve greatly." - Robert F. Kennedy

Gearing up for a new

Gearing up for a new week of challenges....released a week-end wrap in "outsiders" on the Middle East: http://htxt.it/2v9e

Where there is shout

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge. - Leonardo da Vinc

It is Father's Day W

It is Father's Day Week-End here in the U.S. & wanted to wish all Father's a wonderful Father's Day and Best wishes!!! :-)

The future belongs t

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. - Eleanor Roosevelt

Back @ work after an

Back @ work after another interesting day...never a dull moment released a new write-up of the Gulf Tragedy in "outsiders": http://htxt.it/NiAo

Congratulations 2 my

Congratulations 2 my Son for achieving the Webeloe Rank....Very Proud of His Achievement!!!!!

On the road 4 the da

On the road 4 the day tending 2 daily commitments, write-ups "outsiders" & remembering this: "...I alone am the MASTER of my ship of life.."

As I tend 2 daily &

As I tend 2 daily & long-term committments,taking heart in this: We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated. Maya Angelou

Hope is not just one

Hope is not just one single quality or promise. Hope has to do with believing beyond today—knowing there’s a garden of beauty that awaits me. —Joyce Rupp, author

Cont'ing 2 work away

Cont'ing 2 work away...finished a "write-up" on Mr. Obama's speech 4 "outsiders": http://htxt.it/R74e