How can we survive a recession? Did you know there is a chance of a recession looming on the horizon? If not, do you live under a rock? Depending on which channel you watch, the recession could be short or it could be the end of the world. This is why when we invest, we…
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June 28th, 2022
Recession, Recession, Recession
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July 19th, 2021
Your Money & Modern Monetary Theory
What is Modern Monetary Theory? Honestly, I didn’t know! I kept hearing it in the news as it has become a buzzword, similar to transitory inflation. Who says the word transitory in daily life? Apparently, it means temporary. Maybe the population wouldn’t freak out if the media just said the experts believe this spike in…
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July 9th, 2019
The Education Investment
Congratulations to the USA Women for winning their 4th World Cup! As in all sports we have to remember that athletic careers are usually short. Recently, I read Tim Howard’s biography, The Keeper, as I’m partial to goalies after playing the position in wheelchair hockey. In the book, Howard explained how his career was “front-loaded,”…
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January 1st, 2014
SUSAFE
What? You don’t know what my title means? Have you Googled it yet? I chose to title this blog SUSAFE because I wanted it to be a New Year’s Resolution for everyone. I may sound like an old man, but in 2014 we should try to Stop Using Silly Acronyms For Everything! (SUSAFE) Aren’t you…
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September 24th, 2013
Hockey
Instead of the typical, “Oh I love the game it’s such a great experience,” comments I have been saying since we attended our first tournament in 2004, I wanted to share my thoughts as a team representative to give you an idea of what goes on as we continue to make our game better. Of…
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September 3rd, 2013
The Food!
When I travel, I believe that food is part of the trip. I would rather experience a new restaurant at higher cost than buy fast food and a souvenir remembering the trip. Not to mention the more pricey food is better for you. The trip to Philadelphia wasn’t any different. Our hotel was beside 4…
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August 20th, 2013
Tourism
In early August I had the opportunity to travel with my hockey team, the Carolina Fury, to participate the USA Powerhockey Championship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Over the next 3 weeks, my blog will be about the experience of the trip. Yes, playing hockey is great, but the reward comes from having the opportunity to see…
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July 18th, 2013
My Friend, Kenny
Once during an interview for a newspaper, I was asked if I was angry. Confused, I asked him to clarify. He said, “Okay I’ll come right out with it…are you mad at God because you were born with a disability?” Having been asked this question before I just smiled and gave my normal answer, “No,…
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January 30th, 2013
Finding Your Passion
I seem to get sick in the fall as the weather changes, which coincidentally happens around the time we take a break from playing hockey. By the time I recover, it’s time to get back to work planning the next season. This task is becoming more difficult for me because the program isn’t even close…