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“We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union….” Our founding fathers got one very important detail right over two hundred years ago and that was the first three words of the preamble to the United States Constitution. We...

I’ve been extremely busy lately and haven’t taken time to write down any of the multiple thoughts I’ve had for posts in any way. I’m doubtful that I’ll have an opportunity to do so again between now and November 3rd and wanted to just jot...

A few months ago, amid another weekend of little to do and by myself once again, I turned on the television one Sunday morning, expecting to surf through the channel guide and hopefully find a movie I wanted to watch. The channel was already on...

I made myself a promise that I would do everything I could to post once per week. I thought this was reasonable. With just a few exceptions, I’ve done ok on keeping this promise. Sometimes it’s been 10 days in between, sometimes a bit longer,...

Most events are cancelled. Conferences, tournaments, recitals, church services and a whole bunch of schools have all closed their doors as a way to keep large groups from gathering together and accidentally spreading the highly contagious virus COVID-19. That means many people are home more...

It’s very easy to blame others for our general life woes. Feeling the complete and full responsibility for our own lives and our own choices is a hefty weight to carry around, yet in my opinion that weight is what also gives us our freedom....

There are thousands and thousands of resources available to people when it comes to applying for jobs. I’m talking about all those videos on youtube where “experts” weigh in on what to put on a resume, how to dress, what questions to ask, what questions...

I think our collective emotional turmoil as a society, in part, has something to do with the intense proliferation of “you” articles and books. There are two types of books riding a massive publishing wave right now (in my opinion), self-help and anything pro or...

I just finished watching the halftime show for Super Bowl LIV. It featured Shakira and Jennifer Lopez and apparently a cameo by some guy I’ve never heard of. I don’t usually watch but I was curious about this year’s commercials and how Kansas City might...