Archive for "Making a Difference (Change) Now"

It Happens to People from New York, China, & All Over the World – Unfortunately

Neither of them deserved this, but who does? Nobody in my mind. Nobody! So many times in our lives it really doesn’t have to be this way. It really doesn’t. We just choose it this way. I have to admit though as I visit hospitals to see challenging situations several times a year, there are too many sad or unfortunate stories that cause much pain by a terrible event to an individual and/or families. There is one tragedy though that I see almost every day that may be the biggest tragedy of ...

TEBOWMania to LINSanity: “I don’t know what to tell you. I have never seen this”… “I Believe in…”

Well, if you are a sports fan – then you should be very familiar with the story? If not, I must admit I think your life must be in ‘LinBow’. Just couldn’t resist… I am pumped about the excitement these two neat stories and amazing people have created around the world. In more ways than one...You will get a chance to ‘pass’ your opinions and ‘shoot’ me back a response later. Ok, I am having way too much fun with the puns… Or better yet, this is so much fun I can’t help but b...

Have you ever wondered why kangaroos always go forward

Have you ever wondered why kangaroos always go forward...Even when they are going in circles? Did you know that a hopping kangaroo also uses less energy to breathe than one standing still. Part of the secret lies in the way the obdominal organs ‘flop’ within the kangaroo’s body. Instead of using muscle power, air is pushed out of the lungs by the impact of the organs against the diaphragm at each landing. The faster kangaroos hop, the less energy they use for the same distance. Ok, so...

As the “breaking news” scrolled across the screen

As the “breaking news” scrolled across the screen of your T.V. or computer most recently, the news was surprising, shocking, and tremendously sad. Lives lost, lives changed, and the norm for our world would never be the same. Seconds after Jared Luoghner opened fire at a safeway in Tuscon, Arizona on that saturday - several people tackled and subdued the gunman. Their quick action likely prevented more loss of life and injuries. There were also other bystanders who immediately volunteered...