In General

12 Traits To Ensure Our Society's Future: Can You Guess Their Source

The following twelve traits are the foundation for individuals world wide, and if taught, emphasized and regularly reinforced, would address many of the growing issues within our declining society. Trustworthy Loyal Helpful Friendly Courteous Kind Obedient Cheerful Thrifty Brave Clean Reverent In my next post I will reveal the source of these twelve important character traits as well as their …

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Accountability. Taking Responsibility.

Allstate Insurance is running a television commercial, where a man pretending to be a sixteen year old girl talking on her cell phone drives the pink car into a parked car in a crowded parking lot, causing significant damage. He never misses a beat or thinks twice but simply keeps on driving, speeding out of the parking lot. This is just another …

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Another Sad Sign of our Society

I received an email tonight that just saddens me because of the potential implications it has on our society. The email describes a new issue posing a significant risk, where individuals use empty soda bottles and common household items to make bombs out of empty plastic soda bottles.  Then they put these bottles into folks’ mailboxes or leave them on …

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Focusing On Our Future: Investing In Our Children

Dealing with fraud and forensic matters, largely involving people stealing, lying, and ultimately ruining their life and the lives of their family, friends and employers, can make one take a dim view of the world and today’s state of society.  All too often individuals make decisions for self-promotion and enrichment, based solely on a heightened sense of entitlement, going well …

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Recycling – Things I Didn’t Know

I am amazed at the things I have learned in the past year while attending Boy Scout trips and outings. Recently our pack traveled to the recycling museum, where we were provided a tour of the recycling plant.  Our town puts all recyclable items into one container, and the plant sorts it all out.  Really cool! What I didn’t know …

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