Archive for April, 2007

Freedom of Speech

Monday, April 30th, 2007

The racing world is yet another place where there is a clamp upon ‘free speech.’ This week, Nascar’s Tony Stewart took an about-face in his criticisms of NASCAR.
His past honesty has obviously set badly with the corporate body. A sad commentary for [...]

THIS IS YOUR WAKE-UP CALL

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

Albert Einstein made a remarkable statement – “Afer the bees are gone, mankind has only 4 years left!” Does it take a reknowned scientist and hundreds more, worldwide, to awaken us? Even if Einstein was wrong by a year or ten, we know we are killing ourselves on [...]

IT’S SHOCKING!

Monday, April 16th, 2007

Definition- SHOCK: to strike with terror or disgust
Why, when we hire people to shock us (a.k.a. ‘shock-jock’) do we suddenly recoil at what they do or say? Why, when these same people, make billions for their radio/tv stations [...]

Let The Dialogue Begin

Monday, April 9th, 2007

Effective art evokes emotion and dialogue. So, the in-process Memorial to soldier Danny Dietz is doing what we all hoped it would – create a forum for dialogue.
It doesn’t really matter “who, what or where” ONLY “why.” To provoke a discussion where we [...]

DEFINITIONS

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

The definition of “team” is; a group organized to work together. We all know that those involved in NASCAR are not Rhode Scholars but even they must know what the word “team” means!
Yesterday’s race was an example of what team-work [...]