friendship

Friendship (MM #4345)

Today we celebrate another one of those holidays that only exists because of the internet. No, my calendar isn’t off by a day. Today is Galentine’s Day, a day promoting friendship and empowerment. This day came to light 13 years ago on an episode of the TV show Parks and Rec starring Amy Poehler. Naturally,…

Read More

Value-Based Decisions (MM #3969)

Surrounding ourselves with like-minded friends is logical for many. But many experts worry that our current political divide is changing us. More people are making value-based decisions on who they include in their lives. People no longer want to accept that others in their circle of influence have different beliefs. Some say there’s no turning…

Read More

Two Friends (MM #3529)

I read the news the other day that a former co-worker and friend had passed away. As always, it was much too soon. Losing peers never gets easier, no matter the age. But in a strange way, I actually lost two friends at the same time. Let me try to explain…  

Read More

Inside Jokes (MM #2221)

When you have long lasting relationships you often create some inside jokes. If you spend a really long time with someone there are often inside, inside jokes.  Those are the kind of jokes that my wife and I share…

Read More

Hugs (MM #1534)

In the entertainment business everyone hugs one another. We hug when we say hello, and when we say goodbye. But sometimes there’s a difference between hugging someone casually and hugging someone because you care…

Read More

Experience Required (MM #1188)

Sometimes you have to experience things for yourself without any guidance from those who have been there before. I learned that lesson years ago….

Read More