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I'm just thinking how cool it is that we're having a Presidential Primary Debate here in Cleveland tonight! No matter what your political stripe, you must admit it's a historical event -- right here, right now. A black man and a white woman are the two Democratic front runners. Think how far we've come as a society. As a member of "Generation X", I've often bemoaned the lack of "Capital H" historical events in my lifetime -- well, at least good ones. To me, this is up there with the tearing down… Continue

A couple of years ago, I took a class that changed my life: The Dale Carnegie Course. It's a 12-week class that meets one night a week for 3.5 hours. The class I attended had people from many age groups, ethnicities and professions. Over the weeks of the course, we found that despite our different backgrounds we all had a great deal in common. We had all really embarked on a journey of change together. One of the biggest changes for me was a shift in perspective. While I'll probably always be a… Continue