Whether it be a child, grandchild, or a friend, at some point in life we may find ourselves in a position of influence. If we are lucky, most of those times we can be a positive influence to help them see possibilities in their future. We can help them identify […]
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Knowing the difference between what you know to be true and what you assume is true will never keep you awake at night unless you care to know the difference. When individuals accept assumptions as facts based on the beliefs of others due to who they are or the number […]
I remember a time—it seems like another lifetime but is as clear as if it were yesterday—when you could dance with your date and sing along with the words. The music may be slow or even faster, but you could dance with the rhythm, and your mate would match your […]
I was looking through old photos and came across these pictures from the Sam Houston High School 25th reunion of the Class of 1961. Here is proof that 40+ year-olds still could dance. That was the year it was at a hotel in the Galleria, and we all showed up […]
I went to work at NASA in June 1964, just ten weeks after Eva and I got married. Then, in November, I got promoted to a new position in building 30. This was during the transition from Cape Kennedy to the Manned Space Center in Houston. Mission Control was on […]
On May 4, 1980, the United States Department of Education was established as a cabinet-level department, following its separation from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Since then, it has expanded and become involved in more than educating our children. It brags of being involved beginning from birth and […]