Points To Ponder
Roll A Few Stones
Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it. Albert Schweitzer
Points To Ponder
Success
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom. George S. Patton
A Little Humor
Fix It With A Hammer
Handyperson tip: If you can’t fix it with a hammer, you’ve got an electrical problem.
Quote of the Week
Quote of the Week – Pam Brown
Loss leaves us empty – -but learn not to close your heart and mind in grief. Allow life to replenish you. When sorrow comes it seems impossible — but new joys wait to fill the […]
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Selling Safety in the 90’s – Vol. 9, No. 1
A Special Newsletter for Safety Professionals Through the Word ALOHA! I’m writing this newsletter on a DC-10 American Airlines flight 72 enroute Detroit via Chicago from Honolulu. It has· been a glorious visit. My videographer […]
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Something Good About This Mess
Ever since this Corona virus thing started I’ve been searching for how I can get something good out of this mess. I want to learn something I didn’t know, something I didn’t know about myself and […]
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It Saved My Life, Volunteering
I was drafted into the Army in April 9th, 1951, for the Korean Police Action. The first thing I learned was “Don’t volunteer for anything.” Pretty good advice. They would trick us. The Sgt. would […]
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Christmas Eve
It was Christmas Eve at Sapporo, Japan, Camp Drake. On Christmas eve, 1951 I walked over to the theatre at Camp Drake in Sapporo, Japan. I’d just rejoined the 1st Cav., returning from hospitals following […]
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The Wal-Mart Caper
“Courage is an opportunity that sooner or later is presented to all of us.” John F. Kennedy For a few days I had been thinking about my being Almost Andy and other than having a […]
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Pearl Harbor Day
Where were you on December 7th, 1941? Now I realize that most of our readers were not born until years later. Me, I had been in downtown Detroit at the legendary Paradise Theatre being enchanted […]