My buddy Dave Rogness has been a member of the Fargo Lions for years. A few years ago he sponsored me and I became a Fargo Lion. I must confess, I knew very little about the Fargo Lions until that first meeting. It wasn't as if I had never heard of the Lions before. I [...]
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I’m on the list…
“Congrats! You've been chosen to Test & Keep Hunting products.” That was the title of the email and I thought to myself that some poor random marketing spammer out there who put me on this list has no idea what an ugly scene would be set by giving me hunting products to “test & keep.” [...]
But for the grace of God, there go I.
Empathy: the ability to understand another’s feelings or struggles. I was reading on In-Forum the story of the couple that had the twin babies prematurely on New Year’s Day. Sadly, one of the twins has already died; but, the other twin is hanging on despite being a mere one pound and eight ounces. The mother [...]
Using my advanced skills to illuminate basic concepts…
As a kid you learn important concepts by virtue of comparative contrast, such as: in/out, big/small, happy/sad, over/under. This is a good place to start with concepts as it presents a simple toggled state of one or the other. Later kids learn what is in between these two ends of the spectrum and other nuances [...]
Size matters…
Size matters. This statement, while not universally true, is true enough of the time that I feel it is fair to assert. There are many examples to support my assertion, but I’ll just offer a few as size matters where blog length is concerned as well. To tall woman like my friends Tam and Sara [...]
No mansion yet…
I spent a good part of Monday with my son Cory running around doing errands. As I have said before, all my children have very different personalities, but Cory is by far the funniest kid in the bunch. The other kids are quick-witted and we all share a similar sense-of-humor, but Cory is the kid [...]
Trouble right here in River City!
They say when you are in trouble you should ask for help. I am in trouble and I am asking for help. I never considered myself to have an addictive personality, but I guess I was wrong. In my defense I had no idea how addictive it would all become – things just got away [...]
THE NEW FORTY 