Truth be told I work a lot. It has been several years since I managed to take more than a handful of days away from work. Last week, my...

One of things I enjoy is weekly posts reflecting on history and events that resonate with me. It is an opportunity to learn and to...

Last week, I went to an event about 60 miles from my house. It was an afternoon jaunt a colleague had worked hard organizing. No big deal...

“So long sad times, Go long bad times, We are rid of you at last, Howdy gay times, Cloudy gray times, You are now a thing of the past....

On September 5, 1977, Voyager 1 (V1) a space probe that was part of the NASA program to study the outer Solar System and the interstellar...

“Some things are too good to be true and truly are good and true.” ― Constance Friday It often seems that all the news that is fit to...

“The wheel is come full circle.” - William Shakespeare Growing up I was a huge Pink Floyd fan. Not just the more popular albums that came...

Things that I find interesting or important are probably not in everyone’s wheelhouse. One of the times this became readily apparent to...

I am officially fifty-nine years old today. This is my 17th prime number birthday, according to wiki, my next (if I make it) will be 61....

It is Spring and in DC, Cherry Blossom season is upon us. When I think of DC, I reflect on the Lincoln Memorial. One of the most hallowed...

Spring is a time of rebirth that we observe in a number of ways. We see the return of life around us as winter shifts into spring, that...

Humans are inquisitive. We are wired for lifelong learning. Learning styles differ from person to person. If one’s learning style does...

Seventy-nine years ago today, conflict in Europe ended. For younger people who may not know, it was called VE (Victory in Europe) Day in...

“How did it get so late so soon? It's night before it's afternoon. December is here before it's June. My goodness how the time has flewn....

“How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.” ― William C. Faulkner I have been bouncing around a fair amount...