FDR's D-Day Prayer
Landing craft at NormandyJune 6, D-Day 1944. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt led the nation in a six minute prayer. Excerpts follow. Almighty God: Our sons, pride of our nation, this day have set upon...
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Monkey On Your Back Ad Campaign and Carnival Selections
A Monkey on Your Back? Dodge commercial Monkey on Your Back is a phrase that has come to mean an assignment, and the one who carries “the monkey” is responsible for the next step....
Monkey On Your Back Ad Campaign and Carnival Selections
A Monkey on Your Back? Dodge commercial Monkey on Your Back is a phrase that has come to mean an assignment, and the one who carries “the monkey” is responsible for the next step....
Management Training, Military Recruiting: Too Easy?
New Navy Recruiting Poster (child) If a task is too easy, men won’t do it. A team will pull together and accomplish most any project if it is perceived as a “Peak Experience.” But...
Today's Military Mission: Win Wars or Jobs Program?
Some time ago, Your Business Blogger was invited by FOX NEWS to discuss social programs in the military and the new Congress. Following are the back of the envelope notes for the show prep....
Jingozian Surrenders: Jingo-Jihadists Run Presidential Campaign
Jingo-Jihadists Cheerfully Surrendering Mike Jingozian, candidate for president (of the United States) has begun his political campaign. With a surrender. Using the banner “Jingo-Jihadists for Surrender Soonest” the JJ for SS hopes to mobilize...
Marine Corps Marathon, 2007
Marathoning in Style in Richmond, Virginia. Your Business Blogger and Charmaine Have you ever watched a woman cry for five miles? This is how Charmaine usually finishes. And Your (compassionate) Business Blogger is most...
Product Endorsement: LegalZoom
Starting a(nother) company? Your Business Blogger has assembled a few from scratch and was putting together Management Training of DC, LLC. But I really dreaded all the lawyer and government bureaucracy hassles. Again. So...
Memorial Day: Arlington National Cemetery
A post from last year and the year before by Charmaine. Every time we’ve made the left turn onto Eisenhower Drive, and passed through the imposing brick gates of Arlington National Cemetery, I’ve been...
Five Days in May: USS Scorpion Lost — National Review Online
Five Days in May: The loss of the USS Scorpion. By Jack Yoest Yolanda Mazzuchi was about the prettiest girl in our school class. Our dads were in the Navy, often gone for months...
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