by rberg | Oct 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
I remember when I asked my father “when did you realize that you were old?” He gave me a strange look and said “only when I look in the mirror.” I will be 72 next week and I really don’t feel older and the only real difference in my life is that I don’t have a “real...
by rberg | Oct 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Are you being bombarded with as many shrill, emergency sounding, requests for money from your own local politicians… as I am? The “end of the world” is here… unless you send in at least $5… or in the VERY least… $1. I don’t like it much and I suspect that most of you...
by rberg | Oct 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
I used to be a Republican. Then I voted Democrat. Now? Like many others, I am “independent”. But sadly, like a huge number of others that are disappointed, angry and tired of being manipulated by countless emails asking me for money… or by the media… or any number of...
by rberg | Mar 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
We read a lot of “feel good” articles about change and reinvention… but what does it really mean to “reinvent” yourself? Can it be done? How do you do it? Is there a set of directions? A lot of us dream about change… we dream about a new life… a fresh start without...
by rberg | Mar 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Remember the days when a handshake was binding? I remember… about a hundred years ago… I went to an auction with my grandfather in a small town in Iowa. My grandfather was the local Oldsmobile, John Deere, and Maytag dealer in town so everyone knew who he was. I...