by Dwane | Jul 8, 2017 | Motivation, Tip of the Week
In one of my favorite books, The Pledge, by Michael Masterson, the author reports that the average American reads one book per year. It may not be that bad. According to the Pew Research Center, the average American in 2013 read a book a month. What about...
by Dwane | Jul 1, 2017 | Tip of the Week, Travel, Van on the Run
One of the great inventions of the modern world is insurance. (I know. I know. It’s also one of the great nuisances of the modern world.) But, think about it. By pooling your resources with others, you can protect yourself from massive financial setbacks....
by Dwane | Jun 10, 2017 | Motivation, Tip of the Week
During my son’s recent ordeal, I discovered several things about myself that I did not like. Among other things, I am not the Stoic I thought I was becoming. Under pressure, I lost my cool. More than once. Sigh. I also discovered that, under pressure, I stop...
by Dwane | Jun 3, 2017 | Tip of the Week
I wasn’t planning to be in Tennessee this summer. I was going to be studying Greek in Greece and I was going to be giving informal tours of Athens and Corinth to mission teams. But, everything changed in a moment. My son nearly lost his life in a car accident...
by Dwane | May 20, 2017 | Tip of the Week
I usually keep some cash hidden in my car. And, an extra house key. And, a ninja grappling hook. Okay. I don’t have a ninja grappling hook. But, I have always wanted one. Today is my 44th birthday. Perhaps I will order one. I have waited long enough. I...
by Dwane | May 13, 2017 | Tip of the Week
Last Saturday, I suggested you start using Evernote. It’s free. It’s powerful. And, it looks like it is going to be around for awhile. As we grow older, our memories fail us. Evernote keeps us looking brilliant. Here’s the problem with Evernote....
