Are you brave enough to question your beliefs and social stances through the sands of time? Do you think the way you are acting will hold up a year from now, a 100 years from now, or 1,000 years from now?  

The idea that the pursuit of happiness was an unalienable human right is still a groundbreaking notion. Whether you are rich, poor, black, white, straight, gay and you live in this country and have the equal right to live as you please.  

26ish thoughts about running my first marathon, the Grandma's Marathon in Duluth Minnesota. 

Anne and I are celebrating are first year of marriage. I share the story how we meet and why you should be open to meeting people in all sort of ways. 

But who is the bravest?  Aren’t they all brave?  

Over the years Golden boy has always supported my public speaking and our conversations turned to my message. He jokes about how everyone is sharing emotions too much and it would be better if we all kept them on the inside

“Mr. Derryberry, don’t you think it’s rude to be sleeping during class,” the professor asked.  The question startled me from my nap during my 9:00am Modern World History class.  

My Dad has been deceased for just about 18 years now, so how I did end up receiving a gift from him this past summer?