Dec 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
I WAS BORN TO RUN A FORTUNE 500 company. At age seven I owned, operated and franchised a chain of successful drive-through lemonade stands. In middle school I reengineered the cafeteria food lines to maximize playground time. As high school treasurer, I funneled...
Jul 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
In my dream the pipes were playing In my dream I lost a friend Come down Gabriel and blow your horn ‘Cause some day we will meet again –“Fallen Angel” Robbie Robertson “The last goodbye is very hard to live with.” –Elizabeth Strunk, Kevery’s...
Jul 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Portland Waterfront Blues Festival 2012 Curtis Salgado, Booker T, James Cotton, Bobby Rush, Bettye Lavette, and Tom Lang (and some fun music clips) Curtis Salgado is having part of one of his lungs removed this week and,...
Feb 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
My Favorite Rose Quotes for Valentine’s Day I will soothe you and heal you. I will bring you roses. I too have been covered with thorns. Rumi If I had a rose for every time I thought of you, I’d be picking roses for a...
Feb 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
Super Bowl, Bali Style It is 6 a.m. Monday morning in Ubud, Bali, and one hour before Super Bowl kickoff. I am trying to explain to the staff of my little homestay what I am going to watch. I pantomime the throwing and catching of a football until a group light bulb...
