Foreign Language Cheat Sheets In a previous blog post, I wrote about why I think it's useful to learn foreign languages before I travel to different countries where English is not th ...
Did I Have To Wait So Long To Come Out Of The Closet?
Is Hard Rock Still Too Controversial? I was asked by a reader who read my article on coming out of the closet (the hard rock music closet that is) if being a hard rock fan is still controversial these days. It was felt that perhaps I r ...
Back To Full Swim Workout
Summer Swim Workout Now that I've started my summer season fitness workout program, the first week or two of the swim workouts are always a bit tough to get into. I've been away from water for many months since last fall so my swimming techniques migh ...
Learning Some Phrases In Local Foreign Languages Useful
Learning Foreign Languages Whenever I travel to foreign countries where the main local languages are not English, I usually start preparing a few months in advance. What I do is learn some useful (and simple) phrases in the local languages I could use ...
Switching Over To Summer Swimming Season
Summer Swimming Season Starting I've had a pretty good spring fitness season (see link for the fitness schedule I used) during the last few months and now it's time to switch over to my summer swimming season as our outdoor pool is opening up on June 1 ...
First Dose Of Motivation Episode For 2013 About No Regrets
Dose Of Motivation Featuring No Regrets Message Well, it's been a long time since I've come out with a 'Dose Of Motivation' episode of Motivational WebTV. If you actually remember the last such episode I did with this format, I would talk ...
US National Anthem The Star Spangled Banner Electric Guitar Video
US National Anthem The Star Spangled Banner Well, it's finally here! It's been in the works for a couple of months and after working out the parts plus many hours of rehearsing, I've finally completed an electric guitar version of ...
Real Estate Investing Talk Now Available
Real Estate Investing Talk I've revamped my financial freedom speaking program and added a lot of real estate investing content to it. The end result is a solid presentation that demystifies real estate investing for people. The area ...
How Our Pets Can Lead To Personal Growth
Pets For Personal Growth It's absolutely incredible how pets can often lead to immense personal growth for us. As a dog owner, I feel that my pets have taught me a lot about life including compassion and responsibility over the years. This month, I ...
Tales Of Managing Rental Properties
Managing Rental Properties I wrote about the work involved in my most recent real estate investment acquisition which took five months to complete. If you read that article, you would see that there was a lot of work, time and money involved. I ...