If you remember the ending of the movie "The Truman Show", we see Truman who has been for his entire life lied to by everyone ...

    Ever since I was about 6 years old I have loved bowling.   I can still remember my family going to a bowling alley in Carlyle Illinois...

     We've all seen the commercials where a star athlete has just won a major victory and the camera comes up to them and says, "He...

      I can still remember the news story as if it was yesterday.   A congressman had brought to the attention of Congress that money had b...

     Even though I am using the Internet right now as I write the blog and even though as a computer engineer I owe much of my living bec...

    Back in the 1970's an ad-campaign by the UNCF (United Negro College Fund) had a very simple and catchy phrase: Because a mind is ...

    There are 4 (well 5 actually since one is a conjugate of 2 words) words that we seem to have gone out of style in our normal dialect tha...

      Yesterday, Starbucks announced their new "race together" campaign in which they encourage their baristas to engage with th...

    What comes to mind when you think of an Ambassador?     Some common attributes: Lives in a foreign country Speaks their language (i...

   Okay, I admit it.  I am a die-hard New England Patriots fan.  So those of you who aren't will be quick to go on to your next blog, bu...

     Lately a lot of attention has been placed on the air pressure of footballs.   A subject that normally would bore the crap out of you is...

      My Uncle Carl, who was a farmer, once said, "Cow manure doesn't stink until you rake it up!".   His simple proverb simp...

     Freedom is constantly under attack by those around us.  When you think about it freedom is a scary concept.  It requires you to surre...

   There's an old saying that says, "Don't get into arguments with people who buy ink by the barrel".       This adage ...

   Here is a video of Congressman Trey Gowdy questioning an immigration official about the President's new executive-order/law on immig...