Early voting ends in San Antonio tomorrow. I voted a couple of days ago. I had an interesting conversation yesterday with my mother about voting. My mother has believed for a long time that if she votes she is more likely to be up called for jury duty. There is no evidence to prove that [...]
After spending a wonderful vacation in a tropical paradise, it is now time to get “plugged in” again. First order of business is to go off topic and tell you about my trip. See pictures below. We started off our trip with an overnight stay in Miami, South Beach. Sorry to report that I was [...]
Don’t you long to say these words, “I am going on vacation”? Well, now those are the words I am saying to you. I will be unplugged for about 2 weeks. I sincerely hope that while I am away, you will be missing me and telling all those you know that my blog is a [...]
My faithful readers have probably noticed that I put a new widget on my blog page. Okay, Okay, I will be honest, I likely don’t have a following of faithful readers, yet (except my Dad – he is very sweet!) and those who are reading from time-to-time likely don’t know what a widget is. Wait, sorry [...]
In August, I wrote an article about the controversy surrounding the Social Innovation Fund’s grant review process,( review blog post here.) I read an article today that I think is a good follow-up to my post. Suzanne Perry wrote this article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy. This is the beginning of her article: The federal government on Friday [...]
