Okay so we may have a hitch in the post-a-day pact. Here's the deal, I'm traveling today. I get to go to Chicago to work with an great group of folks there on presentation skills. They aren't beginning presenters – they already have skills … perhaps even skilz – so working with them will be...

THE THIRTY BEST RECORDS OF 2008: Part #6 5. Those Dancing Days - In Our Space Hero Suits (Wichita) Dear Diary – Ok, I’ve got to admit it – I’ve got a MASSIVE crush on Those Dancing Days. A purely platonic, impersonal musical type crush I mean. I wasn’t really sure what to make of them when...

NWP Reps/Members:   I would like to start out by wishing all of you a very happy and prosperous New Year filled with positive change and prosperity. I would like to dedicate my first update of the New Year to our friend and brother from ZLA, Matt Keffer, who passed away on Friday December 26, ...

The controversy over Barack Obama's vacant Senate place took a twist yesterday when the man controversially appointed to replace him tried and failed to take his seat amid chaotic scenes on Capitol Hill. Roland Burris, appointed last week by the scandal-hit Illinois governor, Rod Blagojevich, manage...

It is 3:42 Eastern Time as I write this.  That means it's 12:42 am in Ukraine where the lady that runs the SEND International Language Center JUST NOW emailed me with the answer to a really crucial question.  Thank God she's a night owl because if I hadn't received a reply from her by 3:59 pm toda...

I woke to snowy light and rose quickly this morning.  This was a travel day.  I’ve let the food supply dwindle, but there was a cup of yoghurt left in the refrigerator, which is where I reached after I flipped the hot pot switch for tea water.  The snowfall was furious, which I k...

We have just 90 days until our due date with this baby. That is so hard to believe. What it really means is that we actually have less than 90 days since this baby will arrive about a week earlier by scheduled c-section. I’m feeling the misery of the third trimester - mostly in lack of sleep a...

An hour before the tailgating area in Glendale opened Saturday, I met more Arizona Cardinals fans than I'd met in my life. There were three. We were packing the car. You can imagine, then, how overwhelmed I was when we actually arrived and saw thousands of them. Sure, most of them probably didn't ca...

"Not to know is bad. Not to want to know is worse. Not to hope is unthinkable. Not to care is unforgivable." - African saying I’m writing today’s blog from Hong Kong. I took Sunday and Monday for myself spending a bunch of time in the chapel and walking around the grounds here at...

Green Comes Clean The global warming alarmist in chief has unveiled the environmentalists' real objective. And no, protecting the planet is not their top concern. In a letter addressed to President-elect Obama and his wife, Michelle, James Hansen, head of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, ...