If necessity is the mother of invention, then surely greed must be the father. Children of this odd couple are named: Laziness, Envy, Greed, Jr., Gluttony, Lust, Anger and Pride.

With best thoughts, words and actions we align our past, present and future.

Words have meaning beyond the obvious. Words have consequences beyond intentions. Civil words align risk and reward of such unknowns.

Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences. Restrain and release words with respect for their consequentialness.

Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences.

A civil tongue speaks the language of masters. An uncivil tongue reveals character flaws of its master.

Memory Lane always seems to be under reconstruction.

Where you are today is where you're from tomorrow.

Each year's regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the New Year.

Civility is not a specific code of behavior as much as it is a call to unrelenting preemptive thought, and steady effort to care about influence on others.

My toes are a total wreck, my fingernails worse, and god knows my hair could use a registered nurse.

Information paints no picture, sings no song, and writes no poem.

Faces come and faces go in circular rotation.But something yearns within to grow beyond infatuation.

To develop thinking as a skill, it should be deliberate, focused, confident, and enjoyable.

Thou shalt not transgress the carrying capacity

Football has been my life for as long as I can remember.

Everyone who has sarcoidosis is affected differently.

And there are loners in rural communities who, at the equinox, are said to don new garments and stroll down to the cities, where great beasts await them, fat and docile.

Some of your worst gangsters are guys who were very low-key.

I follow my instincts and my excitement.