Right of Liberalism and left of Conservatism is the place where the majority of American electorate resides. It is the place where calm reasoned logic supersedes screaming, reactionary tomfoolery. It is where the typical politicians go running to after they have “secured” their base; and where they go running from when there are no more…
William Shakespeare wrote: “Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.” I am an early person. I have said repeatedly that I would rather arrive an hour early than five minutes late. However, it is really not an advantage, most of the time, to show up for an appointment early. If…
I am soooo ready for Spring Training and a new season. Here is a press release from the Cardinals: The St. Louis Cardinals announced their 2015 Spring Training schedule today. The team’s 28-game Grapefruit League slate begins on Thursday, March 5, at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla., as the road team against their complex…
The old expression “it’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game” is flat out wrong. Winning matters. It matters for an obvious reason—because you achieve something important. But it matters for a much bigger reason also. It drives growth—personal, professional and later in life revenue. When you have to find…
Here are most of the final scores in D1 Mens Baskeball for Saturday, November 15th— Saint Francis (NY) 62 Georgetown 83 Final Trinity (FL) 69 Bethune-Cookman 91 Final Gardner-Webb 82 Louisiana State 93 Final Manhattan 66 Florida State 81 Final Nova Southeastern 51 Florida Gulf Coast 63 Final Appalachian State 47 Ohio 73 Final North Dakota 52 Northern Iowa…
Should College Basketball Implement the 30 Second Shot Clock? That was yesterday’s blog and you can find it HERE. Is the Big 12 the best league? Just look through it. Kansas is always a team in the Top echelon. Now we find the Kansas State Wildcats making a charge along with the…
Are we closer to having a 30 second shot clock? Some conferences in their exhibition games are experimenting with a 30 second shot clock to see how the game flows. I am in favor of a 30 second shot clock and I like he idea of 6 fouls on a player to foul out….
In short, it’s one thing to win an election in a non-presidential year, when minorities and young people stay home and older, whiter voters make up a disproportionate share of the electorate. It’s another thing to win when a Democratic presidential candidate is luring the party’s base back to the polls — especially when that candidate…
(This was written last year and I am re-printing it ….) Daylight saving time will end at 2:00 a.m. this Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014, and it will be time to set the clocks back an hour. History of Daylight Saving Time (from Accuweather) The Standard Time Act was passed in 1918, which officially established…