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CHATTING WITH GOOD OL’ MOM

I’ve never posted a conversation with my mother on this blog. Good thing she doesn’t own a computer…
My mother and I were talking on the phone the other day and as usual she tried to run a guilt trip on me. She said “oh my boys don’t call me enough.” And “I guess one [...]

REMEMBERING MY PERSONAL HERO

Dr. King,
Your spirit endures even in the face of our most recent tragedy as our brother and sisters in Haiti suffer at the hands of a natural disaster made worse by unnatural extreme poverty. But I think you’d be pleased by how the world has responded thus far. For better or for worse your [...]

2010 – A KEITH ODYSSEY

p>It’s a new year and a new me! Um, not quite. I’m the same old me (and getting older apparently). I’m ok with that, since I made it to another year intact. I’ve been busy working on great projects behind the scenes and planning for 2010. Throughout the year I’m hoping to roll out some [...]