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Can Companies Really Evolve?
Business pundits love to theorize that companies can somehow “morph” their product mixes and cultures to evolve and fit the times. I don’t see any

Our Perverse American Dream
Over the years, I’ve read so many perverse opinions regarding the meaning of “The American Dream,” I feel compelled to weigh in on the subject.

The Purity of Sport
Every day about 4:00 PM, I get an urge to hit a golf ball. Because the “pull” is so strong, I sometimes refer to it

The Libertarians Need to Evolve
It’s unfortunate many Libertarians can’t speak of concepts such as liberty and constitutionality in terms of degree rather than in absolutes. Why can’t Libertarians be

Immigration Without Guns or Fences
The part of immigration most Americans take issue with is the part where millions of foreign nationals cross our borders and immediately qualify for billions

A Sad Day At Augusta National
This is a sad day for Augusta National, for men, and for personal freedom in America. The encroachment of women into “men only” clubs due

Creatives Die in Corporations
Most people fall into three general categories, those who want to rule, those who want to follow, and those who want to be left alone.

The Best iPhone Accessory is a Car
You heard it here first, in the next 10 years, the commuter automobile will become an iPhone accessory. Sound crazy? When I bought my last

Did Women’s Suffrage Kill America?
Women are wired differently than men. Not better or worse, just different. Give a woman a choice and she will most likely choose safety and

The Truth About Blogging
I’ve been giving “the value of blogging” a lot of thought. After all, it takes a lot of time and discipline to write and research

Facebook’s Dirty Secret
I’ve had a bad feeling about Facebook for a long time now, but I couldn’t quite put my finger on it. Something is wrong. I

God Bless John Stossel
The libertarian canon seems self-evident and John Stossel explains it as well as anyone. Why don’t more people “get it?”

The Cult of Filemaker
I just attended the FileMaker Developers Conference 2016, and it was an odd event indeed. To understand this statement, it’s necessary to understand a little bit about FileMaker and it’s history.

The Sensitivity Race to the Bottom
Sensitivity has become such a virtue, it seems everyone these days is falling over themselves to prove they’re more sensitive than the next person.

Steve would Like Steve Jobs
I’m a huge Steve Jobs fan. I’ve probably read every book, seen every movie, and

Monopoly Deconstructed
I love the Parker Brothers* game Monopoly. My mother taught me to play Monopoly when

An Open Letter to Tiger Woods
Dear Tiger, As an avid golfer, I’ve enjoyed watching you play. I vividly remember a

Life Lessons of Texas Holdem’
I love playing no-limit Texas Holdem’ and I play organized games whenever I get a

Mad About Mad Men
What’s wrong with social roles? Social roles make life so much easier. Men and women

Where is Love?
“When you love someone, you’ve gotta trust them. There’s no other way. You’ve got to

High In Amsterdam
2003, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Beauty, culture, and social tolerance make Amsterdam an ideal destination for

Microsoft Is Doomed
I’ve been worried for a while that Apple, without a strong-minded visionary like Steve Jobs,