Category Archives: Social Responsibility

Are you “Green” enough?

BLOG JANUARY 31, 2012 I think everybody knows what this symbol stands for.  I don’t even have to say the word, anymore.                     Isn’t it incredible that just thirty years ago (when … Continue reading

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A Little Family History

The Pursuit of Mastery in Social Responsibility using 500 Words, (More) or Less Today will feature less.  One of my committed readers (don’t worry, I shan’t call them followers), told me it was difficult to decode the entry regarding epiphany.  … Continue reading

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3 French hens…

I believe this is the last day of The Festival of Lights/Hanukkah! (Don’t worry, if I’m wrong, the daughter of my grandmother on my mother’s side will shirley correct me.) If it’s true, that it’s the last day, it means … Continue reading

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Keep Trying

Have you heard this one: “There is no ‘try’; there is only ‘do’.” Pause. I’ve heard this so many times now that my “filter”, that internal socioverbal one that I haven’t always had, goes off every time I am about … Continue reading

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React Without Being Reactive

One of the most difficult things to reckon is how to react without being reactive. Much like the mysteries of music and martial arts is this musing. OK, I get how martial arts are, is, a mystery, but how is … Continue reading

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I want to be part of your story

I don’t think you know this, but I want to be part of your story. I’ve come to find out it is more fun than the reverse: squeezing you into my story. Of course, you’ll say (correctly) that we are a … Continue reading

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Accepting Yourself

Happy Birthday, Uncle Frank Kliewer! This entry, yet another committed to SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, is dedicated to you, Sir!! I’m so grateful that you are a role model to me; and for publishing this theme today (and all the other days … Continue reading

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Growing Together

If you grow together, You’ll grow together. Does that make sense? I guess growing is a theme today as Mrs. Power is having her open house and celebration of a year in the life of Pilates at Hapkido House. It is tremendously … Continue reading

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I want you to be like you

My entry today is a little late, as my wife; (Mrs.) Elizabeth Power admonished me to start over and clarify that I am not PRO gang membership. It’s true. “I am not a role model!”, barked out one of the … Continue reading

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…Sharing the Milk!!

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011 I didn’t feel like getting up at 5:05 this morning. I felt like hitting the snooze button about seventeen times. Then I heard a voice say, “Those cows aren’t going to milk themselves!” First of all, I … Continue reading

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