Monthly Archives: October 2018

Thought For the Day: Patience In A Moment of Anger Saves One Thousand Days of Sorrow

“If you are patient in one moment of anger you will save a thousand days of sorrow.” – Chinese  Proverb        

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First Principles: Laws Should Be Few; Fixed and Easy To Understand

“It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws … undergo such incessant changes that no man, who knows what the law is today, can guess … Continue reading

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Portion Control

Stuffing my face at yet another late night dinner, I started thinking just now about portion control… Portion Control by Michael Romani The city we live in Is full of bustle and vim It’s every corner offer toxicity With stories … Continue reading

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We Hide

I don’t think it is too controversial to presuppose that each of us has at least a little dark side to us.  That seemed like a topic right for this Halloween season. We Hide by Michael Romani The monsters that … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: The Surest Way To Convey Information Is To Stick To the Truth

“Often, the surest way to convey information is to tell the strict truth.” – Mark Twain (1835-1910)    

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First Principles: Pride Is Among The Hardest of Our Passions To Subdue

“In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it, struggle with it, beat it down, stifle it, mortify it as much as one pleases, it is still alive, and will … Continue reading

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One Hundred Top Rock Vocal Performances

A little something for the listening pleasure and future lessons of two little girls as they grow up:

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Ever Present

Today like no other day has shown that danger and evil are ever present. Ever Present by Michael Romani We can’t see the danger But feel it from the strangers It’s very present in our everywhere Felt, but sight unseen; … Continue reading

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Knowing God’s Good Favor

Based in part on Isaiah 6:5: Knowing God’s Good Favor by Michael Romani We lay down our burdens, coming as we are Keeping our focus on Heaven as our North Star Keeping in the truth of words we’ve spoken He … Continue reading

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First Principles: Good Political Leadership Requires the Influence of Personal Character In Moderating Political Divisions

“The influence of your personal character moderates the divisions of political parties…” – George Washington            

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