by Mark DeBellis | Nov 15, 2024 | Musing
My wife and I were on a cruise vacation recently and joined another couple for dinner each evening. That’s how cruise dining works. You never know who you might be seated with. We sat with a lovely couple almost 20 years our senior. Karl and Segrid exhibited a...
by Mark DeBellis | Sep 28, 2024 | Musing
To live a meaningful, fulfilling life, you have to accept that it’ll eventually come to an end, says Shoshana Ungerleider in a recent article featured on CNBC. Over the years of caring for ill hospital patients, Ungerleider — a doctor who specializes in internal...
by Mark DeBellis | Sep 9, 2024 | Musing
The timeless story of a young boy walking on the beach reminds us that without effort, nothing good happens. We can watch the world pass by us, or we can be an active participant. Which will you choose? Choose to make a difference! A young boy was walking along a...
by Mark DeBellis | Sep 2, 2024 | Musing
Man has searched for centuries for the easy path to success. The alchemist trying to turn lead into gold. The engineer trying to create a perpetual motion machine that creates more energy than it consumes. The search for short cuts can lead to a lot of wasted time and...
by Mark DeBellis | Aug 31, 2024 | Musing
“Without struggle there is no progress.” Mike Tyson, six time heavyweight...
by Mark DeBellis | Aug 22, 2024 | Musing
Hundreds of young trees were planted along a street. Fifty years later they were removed. One stood out from the rest. The highway had to be widened, which meant the beautiful trees lining the highway had to be removed. In preparation, the supervisor walked the length...
