Oh, good, I have my own civil rights group. I never realized that. I think I’ll ask them to picket my doctor’s office. Ya see, at six-one, two-fifty, he calls me really obese. Now when I look at myself in a full-length mirror (ego does that to ya, ya know), I don’t think I compare [...]
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On becoming part of a whole
Posted in Accountability, Altruisim, America, Beauty, Crime, Diversity, Family, Giving thanks, Goal setting, God, History, Holidays, Honor, Human behavior, Integrity, Law & Justice, Life, Love, My Beloved Country, Opinions, People, Personal, Philosophy, Politics, Racism, Religion, Senior citizen, Stupidity, Team building, Terrorism, Trust, Values, Vegetables on October 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Years ago
Posted in Growing old, Nostalgia, Opinions, Personal, Team building on August 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Do you know that you begin every story with, ‘Years ago,’ and go on from there?” he asked. The questioner was Mike Hennessey, Deputy Chief of the Boston School Police, and we were at the gym. I’d just finished my workout and Mike was between sets. We’d been discussing some rather grisly murder, and [...]
If this were your world…
Posted in Life, Opinions, Personal, Philosophy, Team building, Values on August 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
More than a decade ago, a friend of mine wrote his management philosophy and called it, “If this were your business.” He noted that the answers are deceptively simple. “We tend to complicate them,” he said, “because we have grown so big.” It’s a wonderful piece, and I have treasured the copy that he gave [...]
