by Don Ingwerson Article first published on Blogcritics Vernon, fat? I didn’t think so. He was just too heavy and physically slow to be on the football team. But then things changed. That quiet, likeable, overweight kid reported for fall football practice looking physically fit. He was strong, solid, and had great stamina. His changed appearance and attitude were a
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by Don Ingwerson Article first published in Blogcritics. “One Word Can Save Your Life: No!” This Newsweek cover made me wonder how a word could save lives. It’s all about tests…too many of them. At first I thought the article was slamming medical doctors and medicine, but I found it to be rather balanced in that regard. Sometimes tests are
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by Don Ingwerson This was my very first posting on this blog – almost two years ago (8/3/10). I wanted to repost this article because it presents an important concept to align our thought to. Enjoy! I have a great interest in the concept of the unlimited potential of individuals – from the very young to the more mature.
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by Don Ingwerson Article first published in Blogcritics This morning as I prepared to go to work – work that I find exciting yet demanding – it was difficult to be enthusiastic or appreciative. I wanted to express more gratitude, but worry-laden thoughts would not leave me alone. When I arrived at work, an article by Sara Novak, “Living without
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by Don Ingwerson The legislature is now in the second year of a two-year session. This is the legislative update of what we are keeping track of. There are 4,773 bills for the 2011-12 legislative year, with 54 bills that we are watching. For further information on legislative work at the federal level, click here.
by Don Ingwerson Article first published on Blogcritics This isn’t another investment scheme to get your money. This is about investing in yourself – and it’s something you control and that helps you and others. Most people know that gratitude is a good thing, and some express gratitude as often as possible. Others find it easier to be grumpy old
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by Don Ingwerson As of this week, my site has been redesigned and updated. I hope you will use the new interactive features that are available! The original format was up for 18 months. Over that time I have put up a blog each Monday through Thursday of the week without missing a day. The site had 3563 pageviews per
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by Don Ingwerson Article first published in Blogcritics As I started driving down Pacific Coast Highway toward San Diego and points beyond recently, I looked westward to the Pacific Ocean, which was just yards off the freeway. In the ocean I could see a few red markers in the water indicating unsafe swimming conditions because of contamination. Twelve miles further
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by Don Ingwerson Last week was very productive for my office. Wednesday April 11th I was in Sacramento attending a hearing on SB 951 (on health care reform). The amended bill did contain the language that we had suggested that included spiritual care. This bill, with its amendments, was then passed to the Senate Health Committee. On the 10th the
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