Exercise that brain and start writing
Cross-Post — This article was initially posted to LinkedIn on August 15, 2022 Want to stay mentally sharp as you get older? Sure, you can do your crossword puzzles and …
Cross-Post — This article was initially posted to LinkedIn on August 15, 2022 Want to stay mentally sharp as you get older? Sure, you can do your crossword puzzles and …
A few quick thoughts on the Red Sox today: They’re playing better the last week and they’re back at .500, just four games back in the wildcard hunt There should …
News broke recently about a new school coming to my town. A private school. A private Islamic school. I really hope that distinction doesn’t freak out the townies but you …
Is anyone paying attention to the news? I don’t mean the talking heads barking about January 6th hearings and the guy who used to be president, and I definitely don’t …
Talent is debatable. What does it even mean? What does it mean to say someone has a “gift” for something? I’m not denying its existence, I’m just saying it’s intangible …
From time to time I’m going to throw my opinions on here about my teams. I’m gonna call it “Sports Shorts” because I’ll save the more in-depth posts for other …
This morning I read the phrase, “The choice was bigger than you.” The writer was talking about someone taking a path in life that was apparently more of a calling …
Three new horses added to “Derek Silva Racing Stables” this week (as though that were an official racing stable): Helicopter Money, Mo Temptation, and Moonbow 20. All are 2 yr …
I was inspired to write this after reading an article in the Wall Street Journal regarding product quality issues at Ford Motor Company. Credit to author Nora Eckert for telling a great …
One thing I’ve learned in all my years of watching free agent athletes sign enormous contracts and watching pro leagues get megabucks from media organizations is to never ever underestimate …
Two important things to note before I dive into this article: I’m barely qualified to manage my own finances and investing so please don’t take this as financial advice. Do …
Today I read about the grandiose Saudi plan to create a 160-story skyscraper that stretches across the desert for 75 miles. Actually, there would be TWO of them that run …
At just 22 years old, Sydney McLaughlin is the 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medalist and the current world and Olympic records holder in the 400m hurdles. She was the first …
A wise person once said: “There’s nothing like watching a horse that you own come around the final turn with a shot to win.” Well, perhaps there is one thing. Imagine …
My wife and I recently started taking mini-vacations to New York City. I’m calling them “Museum Tours” but they may as well be tagged #3DaysInManhattan. We live close enough …
I love the metaverse. I love the concept of it, if not the current construction of it. VR and AR literally have world-changing capabilities ranging from commerce and customer service …
Lebron James recently stated that he dislikes playing in Boston because Celtics fans are “racist as fuck.” I can’t argue with the man’s experience. If he says people yell racist …
Who or what protects your right to make decisions about your healthcare: the US Constitution or the rules of the state in which you reside? Let’s pretend for a minute …
In a recent email to company employees, Google CEO Sundar Pichai informed members of the technology behemoth that they would need to slowdown hiring during H2 2022 due to challenging economic …
I’m fascinated with the ACC’s position right now because their teams can’t do much of anything. I keep reading that several ACC schools have researched the legal and financial wrangling …
The news of USC and UCLA joining the Big Ten Conference has me both excited and nervous – and it’s always about my SMU Mustangs. On one hand, it’s an …
This article was initially posted on my LinkedIn account. I’m just sharing and cross-posting here. I developed this list with a professional marketer in mind, someone who might already be …
I’ve always got my hand up.I’ve always got something to say.It gets me in hot water sometimes, but I can’t help myself.Here’s my safe zone.Hand up, mouth open, words flying. …