"We clear a woman’s way, We don’t fear the dayShe steps into the lightBecause we are with herEvery step of the fight. There’s a lot at stake, but making a difference always takes great courage. So we encourage women who dare to starefear square in its face, Women who’ve always shown, That when one woman …

Continue reading A Little Bit By Amanda G.

I’m Adam Kinzinger, and I am proud to be in the trenches with you as part of this sometimes awkward alliance that we have to defend truth, defend democracy and decency. I was just a kid when I was drawn to the party of Ronald Reagan, to his vision of a strong America, the shining …

Continue reading For Democracy: A Republican at the DNC 2024

And now, something a little different. There's a lot of this and that I could ramble on about with respect to surprise issues and struggles I've had with colleagues. In more than three decades in the workforce, I've had a few times, surprising reactions to co-workers and how they do their thing. I catches me …

Continue reading Long Story Short: Catch Yourself

Don't Stand Still ... or Keep Moving ... at least a lot of the time, at least at work, I think that's a good mantra. I saw a guy at work recently, paused and standing in the middle of the warehouse. This at 11am on a Tuesday. I was immediately puzzled. There's lots to do. …

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I walked down the hall into the darkened bathroom the other morning. More than an hour before pre-dawn. Not so faint light was streaming in through the window’s clouded glass. The moment buoyed me so, I took a picture in effort to capture the magic. Then the thought struck me. Like the light shining through …

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Thanks for the follows, Thanks for the good times with work friends, Thanks for the boosts of support and good attitudes of my kids, Thanks for a roof over our head and food to eat and clothes to wear, Thanks for the follows, Thanks for the love ~ 🙂👍🏽🧡🙂✌🏽🧡🙂

Sometimes a little stuck, no obvious reason, reason unknown, stuck, Why pre-dawn weekend, sticky creeps in, mind racing, thoughts pacing, Long slow road from dark to light, a little fight to pause, push through, to move a little, to unstuck, understood the how, harder for that first step, Maxim rings true, “ The first step …

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