Hindsight is fascinating. This year, 2018 there are going to be multiple anniversaries of events that happened half a century ago. 1968. It was a year had many life changing events including civil rights battles, political assassinations, and even some good stuff too....
It's time for Penny Pitch and time to share with you what I know about The Heart of the WOWO Radio Listener. First let me share with you what Penny Pitch is all about. Penny Pitch began in 1948, as a way for WOWO radio listeners to give to help those in need. It...
I am constantly surprised that smart people fall for Click-Bait and Fake News these days. Even more, I'm surprised at the websites that allow this on their pages. Today I was visiting the newly redesigned website for one of my former hometown newspapers, the...
You have the power to: _________________. Support a cause. Volunteer. Protest. Pray. Speak out. Be quiet. Stand up. Take a knee. Build up. Tear Down. Create division. Provide healing. Talk. Listen. Look for common ground. Look for reasons to divide. Complain. Change...
Last month, my wife and I hit the road for a long Memorial Day weekend visit to see my son Josh and his wife Madeline. They moved from Indiana to South Carolina a couple years ago and we were looking forward to seeing their new place and enjoying the weekend...
Everyone has their favorite stories about their Mom for Mother's Day and Dad for Father's Day that they will share on Facebook. I want to do a couple of things differently. My parent's love story is summed up in what happened in 1998 on Mother's Day weekend. My...
I don't know about you, but there are certain times that my mind clears and when that happens it is eye opening. Mowing the yard can be one of those times, but that's only part of the year. Often I take time to take the road less traveled in my daily commute. I get to...
At the end of 2016, I was preparing to launch a podcast version of the weekly articles I have been writing and publishing on The Genuine ScLoHo website and this is the very first episode that you can also listen to. Here's the link to this episode. Now that we have...
The last few months I've noticed something that may have been going on longer than just the last few months. Here's that something: The number of people who know me and see me face to face in "unplanned meets" has become substantial. Let me define "unplanned meets". I...