Tag Archives: Lifelong Learner

Complicated Cal

You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can judge it by the wear and tear. I don’t really care for clean books. Yes, I absolutely want to pass along an extensive library to my kids some day. But under no circumstance should they expect those books to beContinue reading “Complicated Cal”

Second and Third Order Consequences

If you take a moment to browse the Bookshelf page on this site, you’ll note the opening section includes a reference to the Thomas Sowell Reader. Dr. Sowell stands as one of those influencing figures in my life whose words continue to come back to me time and time again. A prior Marine himself, Dr.Continue reading “Second and Third Order Consequences”

Moments of Leadership – the one where you just keep going

Going slow isn’t a failure, giving up is.

Speaking of social media…

In the year and a half since I left a staff position in the electoral politics realm to lobby for an association, I’ve experienced an immense paradigm shift with regards to social media. I think it’s especially fitting to share this personal shift with you all as we’re in the middle of a series onContinue reading “Speaking of social media…”

The Holidays and Resting Differently in 2020

If you’ve been checking in each Thursday while I write about Political Action Plans, you’re probably expecting me to hit on the next of our 4 Ts, Timing. Well, gotcha! I absolutely will be doing a post on Timing and continuing this series in a couple of weeks. But I’m pretty sure that you, likeContinue reading “The Holidays and Resting Differently in 2020”

Introducing: the Bookshelf

My weekend ended up being a little less eventful than I originally intended. SpaceX was planning to execute two launches this past Saturday, separated by only 10 hours – and launching from both California and Florida. Alas, we had to settle for a singular launch event on Saturday morning. But on the plus side, theContinue reading “Introducing: the Bookshelf”