Jun 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Mohammad Ali’s passing has been widely reported. It is clear that he was a singular athlete and a unique role model.1 After winning the world heavyweight championship from Sonny Liston in 1964 at the age of 22, he converted to Islam. This was not a popular religious...
Jun 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Alice Cooper is a rock musician who continues to perform well into his 60’s. He is also an alcoholic. He tells the story of how he gave up alcohol by taking up the game of golf. Alice Cooper traded one addiction for another. This is a good thing to the extent...
May 26, 2016 | Divorce, Family Law, Uncategorized
I once had a client, Chuck, who was enamored with baseball. In addition to working a full time job, he worked part time for the Rays. I’m sure he subscribed to the MLB Channel. You could say that he lives and breathes the game. Put another way, he has the baseball...
May 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Last Friday Don took a taxi to the emergency room. He wasn’t feeling right. After he was released several hours later, he called his wife, Miriam, to let her know he would not be spending the night at the hospital. This was a good thing, as Don was her...
May 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
In the years I’ve practiced law, I’ve had the privilege to count as friends some very good people. My working relationship with Ray Peacock stands out. We practiced law together for over twenty years. This is my reflection about the man. I Remember...
May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
In the practice of family law I have encountered many different sorts of people. It is even possible to witness the transformation of a person. This is a reflection upon such an event. The Rich Man In my possessions I forgot my struggle But in having it...
