Andy Dooley is just plain fun. This image represents the 2008 Olympics in Beijing to me. Olympic athletes visualize the end result and give their sport heart, soul, blood, sweat and tears. These athletes carry courage and dedication in every step they take, some become heroes. Encouragement is … [Read more...]
Courage Award For Journalism Goes To Burmese Woman
August 14, 2008 by
Aye Aye Win won the"Courage in Journalism" award for her job reporting on Burma while under military scrutiny. This award is annually presented to women in journalism who "show extraordinary strength of character and integrity while reporting news under dangerous or difficult circumstances." Aye … [Read more...]
Tom Lamb's Courage To Help Save The Giant Panda's in China
August 11, 2008 by
Tom Lamb has courage and a purpose - the nation's endangered great panda population at China's Wolong Nature Reserve. This was a home to to a large population of the endangered pandas. On May 12th 2008, hundreds of Chinese school children were killed in a devastating earthquake. The panda reserve … [Read more...]
Maya Angelou Sings
August 9, 2008 by
Maya Angelou says " A mentor is a rainbow in the clouds." Be someone's rainbow today. It doesn't take much effort to give someone a lift or some encouragement. One of the best effects is how it makes you feel when you support another person when they need it. What a wonderful way to live in … [Read more...]
Randy Pausch Dies Today of Pancreatic Cancer
July 25, 2008 by
Randy Pausch was 47 years young. His courageous passing will be felt by people across the world. What an amazing man, what an amazing family. Randy was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2006, being told he had 3 to 6 months to live. He made every day count. Randy Pausch's Last Lecture at … [Read more...]
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