I’m usually not lost for words, but, today I’m struggling to have a logical thought or what to say. I have long believed this country would go through some type of revolution again. I always thought it would be subtle changes before anything significant and not in my lifetime. I think I may have misjudged… Continue reading We Are Getting To The Tipping Point
Trust
We are living in some challenging and complicated times. Back in the day when I was growing up, you could turn on the news and feel comfortable with the reporting. It could be Cronkite, Jennings, or Brokaw. News shows like 60 minutes were a standard to get to the point with several influential reporters like… Continue reading Trust
First Memories
It is strange the way we go through life and how we make memories and retain those memories. Of course, we don’t remember everything, but we do tend to remember the first time we do something more than the last time we did something. I guess it is because the first time is more impactful,… Continue reading First Memories
The Loan Shark and Education
I'm not quite sure where to start with advice on education and precisely how to help pay for your child's education, but I will tell you my story. A few weeks back, I wrote about the financial issues related to borrowing money for school. https://beingkevin.com/2020/04/17/an-open-letter-to-the-congress-and-senate/ I think I have some excellent ideas. Given today's environment,… Continue reading The Loan Shark and Education
Critical Thinking
Let’s assume President Trump was not suggesting the use of disinfectants even though his words indicate otherwise. Also, trying to make a point with insults will limit anybody’s credibility and any possibility for others who think differently to take a conversation seriously. You are not trying to convince or make a point to people with… Continue reading Critical Thinking
BaseBall
No other sport has quite the same feeling as opening day for baseball. Even if you like multiple sports, football, hockey, soccer, basketball, opening day for baseball has a unique feel. I bet the vast majority of kids growing up in the united states have tried baseball even if they ultimately did not like sports… Continue reading BaseBall
Every Generation Has Challenges
Every generation has challenges. If you consider what the world lived through in the ’30s and ’40s due to WWII and the sacrifices we made, it was a tremendous commitment to a common cause. Not long after that war ended, we entered more conflict with the Korean war of the ’50s, the 60’s and 70’s… Continue reading Every Generation Has Challenges
