I have been in Southern California now for 11 days, 105 more days to go. It’s weird. I’m staying with my sister and her son in Orange County while I’m looking for a place to rent closer to where the auditions and “shoots” happen in the Hollywood/Burbank/Santa Monica area about 50 miles away. Rents are […]

A few days ago I journeyed from my quaint personal North Pole of Ashland, Oregon, to the metropolis of Southern California where I’ll spend the next 4 months portraying, and in many ways “being“, Santa Claus. I’ll be in TV shows and commercials; I’ll make many personal appearances at Christmas parties and other gatherings. I’ll

24 hours of driving, 3 gatherings with my wife's old high school classmates, 1 business meeting about becoming a spokesperson for a new high-tech product and 2 video shoots, 1 as a "Featured Extra" in a music video shot late Sunday night on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. That was my week… and it was

I had my eyes opened a bit this week. I discovered that the emotions I've had, and to some extent continue to have, about sharing the details of some of the darkest, most personal and most embarrassing experiences in my life have a name, or at least the act of going ahead and sharing the

For the past few years I have been hearing a call to become who I really am. This call has been getting stronger and becoming increasingly clear… and it's a bit unsettling. For most of the last 20 years I have been an expert. I have seen myself as someone who could solve nearly anyone’s Internet

At this time the authorities have not yet identified the bomber(s) or the reason for the bombing, but here's what I know. It was the bombers BELIEFS  that allowed him, or her, to commit this horrific act. The victims and their families are in my prayers. I am confident that those responsible will be brought

Wednesday, April 24th from 6:00 – 7:30PM Pacific Time I will be hosting "9 of Life's Greatest Gifts" web meeting.  Learning to add more Happiness, Joy and deeper Meaning to our lives is the topic of the evening.9 Greatest Gifts allow us to improve the way we experience every aspect of our lives.  The challenge