Last weekend I watched two of my favorite movies,  October Sky and Rudy.  Both are about 2 boys who defy all odds to achieve their dreams. In October Sky, Homer Hincham leads 3 of his friends to start building rockets.  This is in the 1950’s after the launch of the first satellite by the Russians. […]

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“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is gift: that’s why they call it the present.” Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt’s quote just came across my desk again today.  I have seen it many times before and each time it reappears it is a reminder for me.  It reminds me to Enjoy Today to […]

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Here we are – several days before Thanksgiving. What a great time to be grateful! Thanksgiving is that unique time of year when we have the opportunity to reflect back on what has happened during the year and be grateful for what we have experienced. You may say that you have nothing to be grateful […]

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Several years ago I was really inspired by a story about a man by the name of Cliff Young.  Let me tell you about him but let me give you a little background information first. The World’s Longest and Toughest Marathon Every Year Australia holds what is said to be the longest and toughest marathon […]

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