by Rick | Mar 26, 2014 | Blog
Some say the most significant life-change in a woman happens when she has her first child. Some say the most significant life-change in a man happens when his father dies. Last week marked the twenty-seventh year since my Dad died. I was the youngest of six and...
by Rick | Mar 21, 2014 | Blog
I kicked the red African soil off my shoes as I walked into the classroom of the Gunda Secondary School in Nkungi village, Tanzania. The school was built by Floyd and Kathy Hammer, founders of Outreach, Inc. Floyd and Kathy traded the mamas in Nkungi grain for their...
by Rick | Mar 15, 2014 | Blog
I have met the enemy and it is us. – Pogo At my house, wild songbirds are treated exceptionally well with food, water, medical care, and housing to the point my wife thinks I need psychiatric evaluation. However, the testosterone laced teenage-in-bird-years...
by Rick | Mar 6, 2014 | Blog
“No one can ever take away from us our power to interpret our own circumstances.”– Dr. Vincent Amanor Boadu- Kansas State University I was bundled like an Eskimo plowing through the bitter wind screaming through the streets of Washington, DC, when I spotted a paper...
by Rick | Mar 3, 2014 | Blog
Finding the right answers to our problems requires us to shake them around until the fundamental principle falls out. Once we know the fundamental principle, then we start finding the right answers. A recent car purchase by our high school son was an opportune time to...
