The Curse of the Bambino

The Curse of the Bambino

The Curse of the Bambino “Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.” Babe Ruth For years, I’ve stood accused. So today, let’s set the record straight. Babe Ruth was sold for $125,000 to the New York Yankees on January 5, 1920, by Boston Red Sox owner, Harry...
Thank You, Vinnie

Thank You, Vinnie

Thank You, Vinnie “A man really determines himself by what he does.” Vincent Edward Scully Here we are in the playoffs again, and I can’t think of the Dodgers in the playoffs without thinking of Vin Scully. Growing up in Los Angeles, Vinnie, as every fan...
Persist

Persist

Persist “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” Ralph Waldo Emerson When I first began in business, I was as green as they get. I went through all kinds of training, licensing, and study, but it was a long...
Brain Twisters

Brain Twisters

Brain Twisters “That’s the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they’ve been all along.” Madeleine L’Engle I enjoy riddles and wordplay. Maybe you might enjoy these three with your kids or grandkids. The last...
Character

Character

Character “Reputation is for time; character is for eternity.” J.B. Gough My dad passed away ten years ago, and I miss him and think of him often. I was reminded about the number of people who responded to the post I wrote about him and thought I would...