I was talking with a friend of mine who is an author. He works for a baseball franchise and he told me about a prospect who wasn’t working out for the team. He said the prospect was a good fielder but an exceptional hitter and this is why they signed him. When he arrived at … Continue reading Stand in the Box and Hit by William Klein
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Perspective by William Klein
Sometimes we know. Sometimes we think we know but we don’t. Sometimes we don’t know, when we should. Sometimes we want to know, but can’t. Sometimes we deny the facts because we think it helps us to get along. Paul Simon wrote, “All lies and jest still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.” Perspective … Continue reading Perspective by William Klein
Extending Gratitude by William Klein
Sometimes gratitude creeps up on you and lightens the mood like a friend razzing you with a harmless practical joke. I was with some friends the other day, and I felt a warmth and peace that eased right into my heart. I’d had the same feelings a few years earlier when I was facing one … Continue reading Extending Gratitude by William Klein
Knocking for Change by William Klein
I’ve heard candidates say, ”The real heroes in any campaign are the canvassers, who are willing to walk on the front lines for change.” I hate it but I know it needs to be done, so I did just that and got a real taste for what’s happening in the US. It was a Sunday afternoon … Continue reading Knocking for Change by William Klein


