I’ve long been a fan of Steven Covey’s work. I’ll admit to being disappointed when he sold out to Franklin, now FranklinCovey, as the “First Things First” system he’d been detailing was a better approach. Still I understood the economics of it. I’ve been a user of Franklin (now FranklinCovey) planners for almost a decade, […]
Nan Lee writes about Barack Obama: With those vote-leaking drawbacks, Obama looks like he’s worth it and could possibly bring it home. Nope. Not gonna happen. You see, Barack Obama has one very obvious drawback: he’s a Senator. In races for the White House, Governors rule. In the last century, the only times a Governor […]
When I started this blog, one of the things I wanted to talk about was the relationship between Good and Evil. Not in any sterile, merely philosophical way. I wanted to talk about the effect they have on each other, the responses they call forth from each other. Ben Witherington, author of the Gospel Code, […]
A recent issue of The Writer contains an aricle by Brian Sousa about reading your writing aloud in order to find mistakes (an admirable practice, I might add, especially for checking dialog). I stopped reading when I came to: Perhaps they were noticieable only to me, but there were sentences, even whole paragraphs, that when […]
“Arlen? It’s Bernie. Tell Zora to get in here. Now. It’s not a drill.” I remember it every fall. It was a lazy Saturday morning. I hadn’t planned on getting up yet, but the phone call worked faster than a cold shower. I passed the message to my wife. It seemed no time at all […]
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