Category: Life

Here’s hoping

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. South African retired Anglican bishop, social rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Desmond Tutu, was born on this day in 1931. I cannot even begin to imagine what it was like to fight for social justice in South Africa. …

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Don’t Pet the Sweaty Things

Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. American businessman and philanthropist Ray Kroc was born on this day in 1901 (died 1984). As much as I’d like to think that Publisher’s Clearing House really does have a map to my house, I don’t believe in luck. If you …

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