When Lightning Strikes, You Have to Act

I had a brain storm during dinner one hot July evening. Lightning cracked inside my head. Hot tingling electricity sparked and thrummed throughout my brain. My 17-year old son put down his fork and asked if I was okay.

I remember saying, “No. I don’t think so.” Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome to Brain Storms!

Greetings! When I graduated from Iowa State University in the mid-1970s, I THOUGHT I had my life mapped. I was too young to appreciate all the twists, turns, choices and changes that were in store for me.  Confidence without wisdom seems to describe that stage of my life.   Read the rest of this entry »