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Interesting article in WSJ about global warming – the article was signed by 16 scientists – bottom line, yes, there is some global warming but nothing to the extent the “wolf screamers” are saying. Quote “There’s no compelling scientific argument for drastic action to ‘decarbonize’ the world’s economy.” Nuff said.

  16% of employees say the iPad has completely replaced their laptop – it will be really interesting to see what impact the iPad3 has on laptops. I still have my MacAir for certain tasks but 90% of my work is done on my iPad. Now students will have their text books on their ipad. [...]

Ronald Johnson, is the new chief executive of, J.C. Penney  (founder J.C. Penney started in small Missouri town) said Monday that he is out to “re-imagine” the department store. Mr. Johnson is the former retail chief of Apple Inc. If you’ve ever been in an Apple store, it will be really interesting to see what he does. Tom

I just finished reading   by Dannion Brinkley. He was struck by lightning and had an After Death Experience. I found it to be an interesting read.

What do two police officers from Missouri know about writing supernatural fiction? Read The Light Bringer (HCI Books) and find out! Debuting their first novel on July 1, my friends, Chris DiGiuseppi and Mike Force introduce readers to Police Officer Alan Crane, who, while trying to make sense of the trauma he witnesses on the [...]

Reckless Endangerment by Gretchen Morgenson Thanks to Steve Miller for recommending this book. Product Description The New York Times’s Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist reveals how the financial meltdown emerged from the toxic interplay of Washington, Wall Street, and corrupt mortgage lenders In Reckless Endangerment, Gretchen Morgenson, the star business columnist of The New York Times, exposes how [...]

Most folks who know me know that I am a voracious reader and do my best to read or reread a book a day. With over 100,000 books published every year, it is a daunting task to stay abreast of all the great books. As Charlie “Tremendous” Jones is famous for saying, “You are the [...]

DAY SEVEN: Alfredo J. Molina’s sixth of nine core values: Embrace Change

Fears, even the most basic ones, can totally destroy our ambitions. Fear can destroy fortunes. Fear can destroy relationships. Fear is one of the many enemies lurking inside us. The five fears we face from within. The first enemy that you’ve got to destroy before it destroys you is indifference. I’ll just drift along.” Here’s [...]

This blog is #4 in my series – 20 things you should do in your lifetime. Skydive.  A few years ago, on Father’s Day, I came in from my morning run and Betty gave me a card.  I assumed it was my Father’s  Day card but to my surprise it was a certificate to go [...]