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Archive for August, 2007

Burger in Flight, Afternoon Delight

A quick stop to get a hamburger at lunch seemed like a good idea even though the restaurant was jammed with people. I ordered my burger and set my drink on a table nearby. To get to the condiment bar, I had to go through a crowd of 20 people.

My Grip Slipped

As I […]

The Horchow Connection

Horchow Know-How

Roger Horchow, mail-order catalog mogul of The Horchow Collection, and his daughter, Sally, have written an enlightening book on relationships. In The Art of Friendship, Roger tells how he learned the value of developing new relationships from his friend, Dick Bass.

Dick had accomplished amazing achievements in his life, including climbing the highest peak on […]

You’re Always Onstage

Celebrity Sighting at the Airport

I was waiting at the Admiral’s Club in NYC at LaGuardia International Airport to catch a flight home recently when a distinctive voice from across the room caught my attention. For the next few seconds, I observed a striking man wearing a casual warm-up suit, talking to a woman who was […]

A Book a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

The Millionaire Inside

Early this evening while I was writing at my computer, I overheard a panel discussion of millionaires on TV discussing the influences in their lives that led to their wealthy status. The show was CNBC’s “The Millionaire Inside”, featuring top financial mentors.

Their focus was not on how they became wealthy, but why.

I looked […]

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