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Great Excuses

A few summers ago, my daughter and I were headed for an open-air concert. We had tickets on the lawn, while much of the crowd — and the band — would be under shelter. That meant that the show would go on, despite the wind, rain, thunder and lightning. We could barely see as we […]

Circumstances and You

Have you heard the commercial that begins, “There is no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing?” I’m not even sure what the commercial is selling (probably clothing), but it reminds me of what they say in Juneau, Alaska, where it rains an average of 220 days per year. “You never cancel anything because […]

Passion for Success

“Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off the goal.” We’ve hit a rainy spell here in the Northeast, with people reacting in a variety of ways. Yesterday I heard someone complaining. A few minutes later, I saw some people out on the golf course, doing just fine in the rain. And […]