Janet and I are in Hilton Head tonight. We started out around ten this morning, and frankly, since we weren’t tired, we drove all the way here rather than divide the trip into two days. The most remarkable thing about…
It was a beautiful day today, and for the first time this season, I did a little work outside. Not much – just getting the large pots out for planting pansies in several weeks. And, I took one of the…
Every once in a while, you meet someone who is special – someone who seems like she has been put on this earth to serve others. Well, Janet and I have been blessed this last year by getting to know…
Even though today is March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day, I have always thought of it as the day before I entered the business world. Back in 1974, I graduated from the University of Illinois on March 15th, and started working…
I flew back from Dallas this afternoon, and happened to get upgraded to first class. I was all set for a quiet flight home, when a man sat down in the seat next to me and seemed a little restless….
I am in Dallas this evening – it’s late and I have had a full day. It started out when I arrived at the Indianapolis airport this morning and headed toward the gate. As we were about to board, we…
As I start my fourth week writing these stories, I am finding that this blog is turning out much different than I thought it would. And that’s okay. I have a peace about it that surprises me. My life is…
Several months ago, I received a call from Eva Pilgrim, the local TV personality from Fox News – Channel 59 here in Central Indiana. Apparently, she was going to do a story about the financial hardships that many people are…
Janet and I are praying for a Transition by The Book, right now. Because we just returned from the hospital. No, thankfully, nothing was wrong with either one of us, or our family, but we went to visit Roger, a dear…
Janet and I were just recalling the time, back in 1984, when our business was only a little more than a year old. We had moved to Carmel and were favored with a loan from the local bank to start…