by billyzh | Jan 7, 2011 | History, Holidays, Politics
A very special thanks to any and all of you who have graciously stopped by now and again. Hard to believe that today marks my 500th posting of this blog. When I started back in 2006, I didn’t even know what a blog really was. So I think I was mostly ramble...
by billyzh | Nov 3, 2010 | History, Politics
Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote that he is not making a present or a compliment to please an individual — or at least that he ought not so to do — but that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in human society for...
by billyzh | Oct 29, 2010 | Financial, History, Politics
It’s amazing to think that 545 people run the lives of 310,000,000 Americans. Hard to imagine, but you know, it’s pretty true! Here’s the run down: – 435 members in House of Representatives – 100 U.S. Senators – 1 President –...
by billyzh | Oct 23, 2010 | Career/Job, History, Politics
American Exceptionalism. It’s a phrase we don’t hear about much any more. It used to be kosher. But today, not so much. And to those who strive to be politically correct, it’s a topic that is considered “not very proper” or perhaps not...
by billyzh | Aug 30, 2010 | Career/Job, History, Politics, Women/Relationships
Ok, so you’re not off the hook yet. If you’ve been with us, we are working through George Washington’s 110 Rules of Civility. Now, the goal is, pick one, and work on it for the next few days. Think about it: this exercise in bettering ourselves...
by billyzh | Aug 24, 2010 | Career/Job, History, Politics, Women/Relationships
Ok. So be honest. How are you doing? Have you picked one “rule” each new blog to work on for those days? Well, if you haven’t there’s still time. Take a look at this next grouping. Remember: There are 110!!! Pick one. And work on it for the...