The whole Wall Street thing makes me nauseous. Garrison Keillor signs off “Be well, do good work, and keep in touch.” It’s not much to ask. Doctors say; “First, do no harm.”  Since at least 1860, the phrase has been for physicians a hallowed expression of hope, intention, humility, and recognition that human acts with [...]

In her book, used by nonprofit workers, “The Ask: How to Ask Anyone for Any Amount for any Purpose,” Laura Fredricks presents “The 10 Guiding Principles For Any Ask.” Using the guiding principles as a “road map” for all your asks, she wrote, will make you “ready, focused, and energized to ask for gifts in [...]

We did our piece and it was a success because: We met our objectives… 1. We put something on the stage at the appointed date and time. 2. We found out that Lorraine and I can have fun in rehearsal working together as a puppeteer and a clown.    That’s major! 3. We learned that [...]

Sorry I can’t remember how to imbed the video but here is the address if you haven’t seen it: http://www.nbc.com/Saturday_Night_Live/video/clips/palin-hillary-open/656281/

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