Author: Jack Yoest

Enlist in Soldiers’ Angels

Yesterday my family buried our Uncle Joe Carr. He served as a Sergeant in WWII in Germany. Combat Medic Badge. He’s seen the sacrifices. He would be proud to see his country really support...

In Memoriam: Joseph Carr

From Charmaine: Cross-posted at Reasoned Audacity. We heard yesterday that my husband’s uncle, Joe Carr, had died. He was 88 and had recently been hospitalized for heart problems, so it was not unexpected. And...

The Single Best Measure of A Business

Top Grading by Brad SmartProstitutes and consultants have been labeled as not being too particular about clients. Your Business Blogger may be the exception. As consultant, that is. There are many ways to evaluate...

Uncertainty in France, A Prediction

Paris suburb burns (Christophe Ena – AP)Update: Earlier Your Business Blogger suggested that France was a poor venue for business. Paris is now terrible even for tourists. France will be slow to deal with...

Pro Bono Work for Bloggers

Liberty BellWhat other kind of work is there? The Family Research Council is hosting Justice Sunday III to support an up or down vote for Judge Alito. Philadelphia December 4th, 4p to 10p. So...

Box Office Or Critics, Which Is More Important?

Ronald Reagan would often pose that question and suggest that one should know the difference. Tenured bureaucrats, the ‘Critics’ in academia have had the run of the American campus. But the ‘box office’ of...

Media Alert: ABC News Now at 1:35

Charmaine Yoest will be on ABC News Now at 1:35 talking with Sam Donaldson about the Alito nomination. You can watch streaming video live online here. Tune in and comment on content and style....

Laurel Hurricanes Maryland State Champions

Pop Warner Football We won!! The Laurel Hurricanes won the Maryland State Championship and will be advancing to the Regional competition next week in Pennsylvania. The goal — on to the Superbowl at Disneyworld...