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This date, May 15th, marks an important date in the history of the American space program. Because it was on this day, back in 1963, that arguably the most successful, and final, Mercury spaceflight took place. Before this time, all…

I really love to drive. In fact, whenever I can, I would rather drive than fly. And I have the distinct pleasure of working with a number of great people down in southwestern Indiana who welcome me into their workplace…

One of the shows that I watch whenever I can is CBS Sunday Morning, a show that has a variety of pieces each week that run from editorial and feature stories to hard news and opinion. Years ago it was…

I was outside this week-end and noticed that the maple trees were finally going to seed. The ground was covered with all those tan colored seeds with the long tails attached. My mind went back to my childhood when each…

Well, today is the day that we set aside each year to honor, and in my case, remember our mothers. When I was much younger, and my mother was still a young woman, I confess that I didn't put too…