Archive | May, 2011

Focus on the Bread

While sitting outside of a friend’s house enjoying breakfast I was suddenly greeted by giant bird.  So I fed him some bread. It didn’t take long for others to come flying in. I started to spread the wealth. Even though my first visitor was getting bread; he was going out of his way to make [...]

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Mothers and Leadership

Belated Happy Mother’s Day! I hope you got to celebrate that special day with your mom, wife, or grandma. I was fortunate to celebrate it with my mom. As we took my mom out to lunch and celebrated her day. I thought about how similar moms are and leadership. My Mom the Leader Moms are [...]

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A promise to a son

“They call me Jingles,” he said as he was extending his hand to greet me. “Why’s that?”  I inquired. “Cause I have a bear bell on my pack.” “So…Jingles why are you hiking the entire Appalachian Trail?” He approached me closer and told me this inspiring story. Many years back I took my 10yr. old [...]

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Countdown to the Kiss…

As I turned on my TV on Friday morning I saw in the top right hand corner “Countdown to the Kiss” and it had a clock below it reminiscent of the ball dropping in time square.    “Ahh….the royal wedding” and then I saw thousands of people in the street and all the news coverage [...]

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