by John G. Self | Jun 8, 2012 | Stories
What can I say about Marguerite Badger, the First Lady of Memorial Hermann’s acclaimed Life Flight program, that has not been said so many times in the past? Her talent, her skills, her devotion, her passion, and compassion, for the hospital and Life Flight were...
by John G. Self | Apr 27, 2012 | Stories
As I have written in the past, my father was my true north. We did not always agree, but he was a good man, a talented retail baker/cake decorator, a devoted husband, and a man who loved ideas. He loved a good debate and could strike up a conversation with a brick...
by John G. Self | Apr 12, 2012 | Healthcare, Stories, Technology
Let’s face it. The Baby Boomers — and that would include me — are getting older. We are searching for the best hearing aids and we are flooding into the federal government’s Social Security and Medicare programs at a record pace — one...
by John G. Self | Mar 28, 2012 | Stories
THE TUXEDO RENTAL STORE — This is a cautionary tale for those who will be renting tuxedos for this prom/wedding/fundraising season. It is not the same as buying a suit. That distinction begins when they take your measurements. The clerk at this north Dallas...
by John G. Self | Mar 25, 2012 | Stories
The Rotary Club is an integral part of many communities across America. They are a weekly gathering point for business and civic leaders to come together, break bread and engage in important fellowship and networking. Their overarching goal is to serve the community...
by John G. Self | Mar 7, 2012 | Current Affairs, Stories
Everyone once in a while, a rant is good for the soul. Nothing is as it seems these days, even with incredible transparency created by an onslaught of readily available news and information from the endless cable channels and the Internet. Today, in the cozy and...
