Amid our shut-in world of COVID-19 isolation, many of us are rediscovering old discarded items from the past and resurrecting them to help fill our overwhelming abundance of empty space. Movies, songs, books and stories previously banished to the darkest reaches of our forgotten memories are suddenly embraced and relished […]

Chances are you’ve never heard of Anthony Marc Robles. And why should you, unless you are a fan of the relatively obscure sport of collegiate wrestling? But, Anthony Robles has a very inspiring story to tell; one that we can all profit from hearing. In July of 2011 at the […]

In today’s hypersensitive environment wherein there are many who call for the complete banishment from history of any prominent figure who was involved in any way with the insidious institution of slavery, I have no doubt that the subject of this week’s Inspiration would be included among those whose words would be […]

I’ve heard it often said and, admittedly, have on more than one occasion, wished it myself that this year would be gone. The irony is that our impatience to put 2020 behind us belies the fact that it is only by our acceptance of the bad with the good that […]

Tomorrow we celebrate the Fourth of July holiday. This year, our traditions of parades, large gatherings for massive firework displays and family get togethers for barbeque will likely be muted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, while many Americans still consider it our country’s most important patriotic holiday; our celebration […]