Protect the Valuable and the Fragile “The left tackle’s job is to protect the quarterback from what he can’t see coming – To protect his blind side.” ~From Blindside ~ We often talk about a defense in depth position for security; but what about an offense in depth position? We need to go...
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“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself, but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer defeat.” ~ Sun Tsu ~ The Art of War Nuclear Energy Part I A few weeks ago, I...
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The Dream Walking on the sands I decided to leave you. I was treading a dark clay that trembled and I, sinking and coming out, decided that you should come out of me, that you were weighing me down like a cutting stone, and I worked out your loss step by step: to cut...
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General Assembly designates International Holocaust Remembrance Day “1 November 2005 –In a resolution co-sponsored by 104 Member States, the General Assembly today designated 27 January as Holocaust Remembrance Day, drawing immediate praise from Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who said the United Nations would do its part to keep the memory alive in a bid to...
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“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself, but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer defeat.” ~ Sun Tsu ~ The Art of War The Ultimate Connected While I was away on business, Jill...
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Perfect and Imperfect There are moments when all is right with the world. I sometimes wish they lasted longer, years, months, weeks, days, even perfect seconds would be welcomed. But the moments rush by quickly, I suppose there is comfort in knowing that both perfect and imperfect rush together.
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“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” ~ Luke 6:31 ~ ThatIsAllForNow is Pleased to Announce the First Winner of the Dahlia Award! Juan Marquez, nominated by his daughter Mrs. Beth Smith wrote: “I would like to say a few words about Juan Marquez. He is my father a good...
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a hand to hold at Christmas Everybody needs a hand to hold at Christmas all of us could use a friendly smile a pretty holly wreath with presents underneath but most of all a hand to hold at Christmas. Everybody needs a hand to hold at Christmas all of us could use a...
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With the official start of the holiday season, now only days away, Consumer Reports has complied a Naught and Nice list of companies with whom you may be doing business. At the link below you can see which companies they recommend, and why; as well which one to avoid. http://blogs.consumerreports.org/money/2010/11/naughty-and-nice-companies-holiday-list.html?EXTKEY=AAOLWP05
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This is a trading world and men, women and children, who cannot live on gravity alone, need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he who ministers to this want is in a business established by the Author of our nature. If he worthily fulfills his mission and amuses without...
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