Happy National Nurses Week!

Happy National Nurses Week!

As one of the most-trusted professions in ratings of honesty and ethical standards (Gallup, 2020), it is no surprise that nursing continues to be a time-honored profession  that constantly evolves to address the needs of society. National Nurses Week begins each...
Road Closed.  Are you Sure?

Road Closed. Are you Sure?

A little winter-time camping brought me to Sequoia National Park, late in the afternoon, looking for a drop-in place to park for the night. Although the park entrance was open, with a sign that said ‘some’ roads are closed, it was not specific. Being the...
Work Like a Dog.

Work Like a Dog.

I was admiring my dog the other day. How he is built for a certain kind of work, and he’s so good at it. All he wants is to do the right thing. Here’s his process: Understand the task. Quickly evaluate what needs to happen. Begin without hesitation....