The extra ORDINARY: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

anyone who sustains one soul is credited as if they sustained an entire world sanhedrin 37a both main stream and social media find little value in acknowledging, promoting and amplifying acts of courage and heroism. rather controversy, clout, and clicks drive them towards their monetary desire. recently, two particular acts greatness have been largely ignored.Continue reading “The extra ORDINARY: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

A New York “State of Intent”: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

a bottle of red, a bottle of white, perhaps a bottle of rose instead billy joel some stories arouse a morality debate. a new york bodega incident is a story of biblical proportion. every teen and adult in the united states should view both the video and read the account of what happened. this storyContinue reading “A New York “State of Intent”: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

The Pathway To A Tragedy? A Ten Commandments’ Tale

the recent alleged mass shooter’s background took me back to my time in high school. he appears to be an awkward individual who had at least on serious encounter with law enforcement. awkwardness, for many, is a part of life which must be overcome. there are many ways to do so. sadly, for some, violenceContinue reading “The Pathway To A Tragedy? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

There Are No Ifs Ands Or Buns To American Greatness: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

if i had to choose the three greatest american sports figures of the twentieth century, mr. jesse owens, mr. george herman “babe” ruth. jr. & mr. jackie robinson would be the three.  jesse owens’ four gold medal achievement at the berlin olympics in front of adolf hitler esd his signature moment.  not only was heContinue reading “There Are No Ifs Ands Or Buns To American Greatness: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

Did Bob Dylan Fleece Rod Stewart? A Ten Commandments’ Tale

nobel prize winner in literature, mr. bob dylan, penned the song “forever young.” later, rock and roll great, mr. rod stewart, also penned a song “forever young.” the stewart song was so familiar to mr. dylan’s song that mr. dylan is shared writing credits and royalties. one must wonder whether mr. dylan fleeced mr. stewart?Continue reading “Did Bob Dylan Fleece Rod Stewart? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

Four Words For the Fourth: A Ten Commandment’s Tale

those who can do the fourth of july is a celebration of independence and opportunity. are people taking advantage of it? what do people do with this precious independence? do they mindlessly sit and watch movies and television? do they spend countless hours playing video games? do destroy their lives with drugs and excessive drinking?Continue reading “Four Words For the Fourth: A Ten Commandment’s Tale”

The Tail Of A Winner: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

american sports and sportsmanship is dying a slow painful death. many athletes find value social media presence and marketing over performance. also, a trend of professional sports teams have practiced in resting players. this results in paying fans deprived of their opportunity to see the sport’s superstars. finally, there is the trend of tanking. teamsContinue reading “The Tail Of A Winner: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

A Señor Coffee Moment: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

You shall rise before a venerable person and you shall respect the elderly leviticus 19:32 growing old can be tough. in my 50s, every morning strands of the precious hair on my head would land in the sink drain. at the same time, my mirror sent me the message that my hair color was changingContinue reading “A Señor Coffee Moment: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

Cautionary Tales Are Cautionary: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

we all do stupid things. most of us are fortunate to not suffer severe consequences. avoidance of misfortune, however, is not a license to live life in a careless manner. ms. brittney griner, a wnba, star apparently made a stupid mistake. reportedly, she was in possession of cannabis oil while traveling through a russian airport.Continue reading “Cautionary Tales Are Cautionary: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”