March 9, 2009
Lessons from a Military Jet Crash
A Marine pilot navigating his military jet on a routine training runs over the San Diego area encounters an issue … Read More “Lessons from a Military Jet Crash”
Year: 2009
March 8, 2009
Popularity vs Credibility
As expected, an interesting discussion surfaced today on Meet The Press. The topic was the trouble the Obama administration continues to have trying to keep the recession from becoming a depression.
February 26, 2009
An Inconvenient Belch
The causes of global warming are all around us. Burning fossil fuels, mining and an increasing human population are the three top causes of global warming, according to http://www.causesofglobalwarming.net. The same website also cites “One natural cause is a release of methane gas from arctic tundra and wetlands.”
February 18, 2009
The ABC’s of the WSJ
It has been said that the simple things that can make you or break you.
In most sports, the simple things include keeping your eye on the ball.
In business, it is making sure you bring in more money than you spend.
February 15, 2009
Ode to APS
Those of you who have known me for a while are aware that I took a leave of absence from my public relations practice several years ago to help lead the Albuquerque Public Schools as Chief of Staff/Superintendent of Advancement.
February 13, 2009
Signs of the Times
I remember the day well, despite it being 18 years ago. I was in New York City to help my sister celebrate a birthday. I received a page to call the office. My friend and co-worker Rich was on the other line letting me know that the nationally syndicated show we worked for in Miami was going to be cancelled.
February 10, 2009
The A-Rod Diplomacy
We are all familiar with the nursery rhyme/story about Goldilocks and the three bears. How she stumbles upon their cottage and samples porridge that is too hot, too cold and the other is just right… that’s what she devours.
February 6, 2009
Time to Swim
To everyone’s and nobody’s surprise, Michael Phelps is human. He made a mistake, which was documented on a camera phone and positioned to an international audience.