Archive for January, 2011

#19

This blog is #19 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Read Atlas Shrugged  – it’s only a 1147 page novel. First you may want to get the condensed version at the library – 12 hours on CD. We’re experiencing what Ayn Rand wrote about in the 1950s – it’s [...]

#18

This blog is #18 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Play Pebble Beach – this is still on my list – a must do.

#17

This blog is #17 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Every single day, say a prayer, by name, for your blessings – a daily prayer of gratitude is a powerful experience.

#16

This blog is #16 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Every single day tell your significant other how much you love them. I started this in 1984 and I’ve only missed 11 days telling Betty how much I love her. I missed those 11 days due fishing in Canada [...]

#15

This blog is #15 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Run a marathon. I’ve run 3 starting at age 60 – one of the three was the Greece Marathon – the route of the original marathon – what an experience. If at all possible, I think everyone should run [...]

#14

This blog is #14 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Write a book or a poem. I’ve written one book and coauthored 2 others. One of my 2011 goals is to write my next book.  

#13

This blog is #13 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. White water raft the Snake River. I did this several years ago – an amazing experience and a little bit scary.

#12

12) Recruit more foreign-born entrepreneurs. From 1946 to 2000 the world’s best young business minds beat a path to our shores. But this flow was never ordained to be permanent. America must compete for, and nurture, talent like every other country.

#11

This blog is #11 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Take a hot air balloon ride. As you probably know, the RE/MAX logo is a hot air balloon. When I was owner of RE/MAX regions, Betty and I were both able to experience this. A great place for a [...]

#10

This blog is #10 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Learn to fly an airplane. I got my pilot’s license when I was 16 – soloed in a Piper Cub – I have about 3,000 hours as a pilot – all VFR – never did get an instrument rating [...]

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