Michael Moore quotes in his current film, "Capitalism: A Love Story." ...more

October 28, 2009

I was invited to participate in the cancer fund raiser fashion show last year as a Realtor and an usher. I was told there were Realtors and cancer survivors that would be modeling in the show. When I mentioned that I was also a survivor, I was promoted to model. I was honored to participate in this wonderful fundraiser for cancer. I honestly did not know what to expect, but I found out in a hurry that we start with very ordinary people and turn them into professional models! The hours that go into this show are countless. The ladies involved in this show are so wonderful to work with. ...more

March 22, 2009

Emotions and appearances are significant forces for many people, and these elements carry over into the irrational thinking of too many in our society. ...more

February 27, 2009

The wife of disgraced money manager Bernard Madoff withdrew more than $15 million from a firm co-owned by her husband — including $10 million on the day before his arrest on charges he ran a $50 billion Ponzi scheme, the top security regulator in Massachusetts said Wednesday. ...more

February 11, 2009

Gov. Rod Blagojevich says the Illinois House's decision to impeach him was no surprise because he's been engaged in a struggle with lawmakers since his re-election in 2006. ...more

January 9, 2009

The nastier this recession gets, the more people will talk about the discrediting of markets and the failure of deregulation. So the next time the Dow dives off a cliff, splash your face with ice water and remember two things: This end-of-capitalism talk is bunk, and it distracts us from the debate we should be having. ...more

December 5, 2008

The LifeBio memoir-writing class at Sun Towers Retirement Community will graduate another 10 students Monday. ...more

November 5, 2008

A grandfather is a special gift for those of us lucky enough to be blessed with one or two. ...more

October 4, 2008

Feudalistic Society ...more

September 11, 2008

When amateurs outperform professionals, there is something wrong with that profession. ...more

August 25, 2008