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When I was sixteen I flunked my first driver’s road test. I drove just fine but the final item on the check list was parking and I got all flustered when the fellow was a […]

I started writing this newsletter as a follow up to my presentations at the National Safety Congress at McCormick Place in Chicago in 1988.  It was a wonderful experience. They allowed me to present at […]

Did you ever spend years preparing for a single goal such as competing in an Olympic competition? In any time in your life did you ever imagine yourself becoming the very best in your specific […]

Personally, in the far past I never paid much attention to my birthdays.  They came, they left and it really didn’t make much sense all the concert people paid to turning forty, or fifty.  Some […]

Betsy Ross did what most women were expected to do…sew. True she was a professional seamstress and ….. Deborah Sampson was a revolutionary soldier for two years before her sex was discovered. She then returned […]

Candidate for N.C. Governor Pat McCrory, right, greets Art Fettig lof Hillsborough, who is an Andy Griffith look-alike.  Photo by Corey Lowenstein – clowenst@newsobserver.com Reprinted with permission from The News & Observer of Raleigh, North […]