Tag: Writing
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Dr Bob Parry, Pediatric Surgeon and Bandage Artist
There are some really special people in this world. Dr Bob Parry, pediatric surgeon who personalizes each surgery by making a bandage for his patients is one of them. He’s on staff at Akron Children’s Hospital in Ohio. He said he’s done over 10,000 bandages for patients. While he’s not a professional artist, you can…
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Silence… says the Universe!
Recently, my daughter and I went on a walk. It was a windy day. She was riled up about something that happened at work. It was one of those conversations that was going on and on and on. There would not be a good resolution. I admit, I was thinking it was time to change…
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Chicago: James Bond 007 first-ever exhibit…
Chicago – The Griffin Museum of Science & Industry (Griffin MSI) has a new exhibit, “007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond.” When I was young, my mother got so excited when there was a new James Bond movie coming out. Many of us would agree, even argue, that Sean Connery was the best…
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Navy Seals – Motivational Speech…“Make Your Bed!”
Life is full of surprises. This weekend I saw this children’s book at the store. The story and the illustrations are fantastic. I smiled, because I remember Navy Admiral William H. McRaven (RET.) from 2014, when he gave an outstanding Commencement speech to the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin. Since that…
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Storm clouds…
This past weekend we had different storms. One of them came with tornado warnings. I was outside, the sky was getting dark and I noticed these clouds. At first glance, it looked like a funnel cloud might be forming. We know in instances like this, we need to take cover. However, there is a part…
Spark of Inspiration 