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If you’re a golfer you know this term, but for those that don’t it means a do over; a repeat shot when the one you took was a flub....

I’ve been thinking about this post a bit. Most of us will be with family or friends on this day so I suspect it will be read, if at all,...

Although not strictly an American phenomenon, the elevation of famous people to cultish levels of worship has moved well beyond strictly...

It seems almost unnecessary to observe that the past decade has witnessed ever escalating divisiveness and confrontation, not solely...

Regular readers of these posts will be familiar with my position on social media. What might have been a tool for improving...

Trust is a slippery thing. Some of us go through life never trusting anyone, convinced that nothing good can come from putting oneself in...

Some years ago, a friend and colleague observed that the industry in which we both worked at the time, Public Broadcasting, defined...

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision that effectively overturned its own earlier position on Roe V Wade, and subsequent actions...

With just a few days to go before the midterm elections you can be sure of two things: an even greater barrage of financial solicitations...

In the course of producing our LoveLife podcast, Alvean Lyons and I have traversed a great many issues regarding relationships. LoveLife...

In the event you may have missed the news, the winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics, were honored for their “experiments with...

Growing up, one of my favorite hymns was Be Still My Soul. Set to the tune of Finlandia, the hymn’s haunting melody is a perfect vehicle...

One of my favorite comic strips back in the day was Bloom County. If you are not familiar with it, it was a snarky, offbeat commentary...

If you’re looking for some scandalous tidbits or lascivious life tips I am sorry to disappoint you, there are none in this post. In fact...

In the search for peace, contentment or enlightenment solitude can be a friend. Whatever you seek, even those things that can only be...

Quite a few years ago I was introduced to a planning discipline that had originally been developed by the Royal Dutch Shell company as a...

I grew up in a family that argued, often, passionately, and about anything. Most of it was friendly banter, only occasionally did...

There’s an old joke about a management consultant who, while driving down a rural lane, spots a farmer holding a pig in his arms as the...

Over the past few weeks, I've watched two television dramas that explored the possibility of a future in which mankind is finally freed...

As Labor Day approaches parents and children across our country are preparing to return to school. For many this year, the prospect of...