Friday, July 10, 2009

A Brave New World

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That's one of my favorite novels - Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. It seems apt to something that a group of us are going through. My ...
Sunday, February 15, 2009

Touch 'em All!

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Since the New Year's Day post, some things about the cub scout pack have come into clear focus. I really like my den, even though 2 of t...
Thursday, January 01, 2009

Took a year off!

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Clearly, I took a year off from this blog. I'll try to do better in 2009! I'm actually in a slightly different leadership role - I...
Saturday, January 12, 2008

President's Guide Part 2

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Its been 3 months almost to the day since I wrote the last post. I am now within sight of the end of my Presidency. I just presided over my ...
Wednesday, October 10, 2007

President's Guide

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Out Chapter is thin on passing information from one leader to the next. I think its partly the fact that we have some relatively young leade...
Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Awards

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When I was young, my parents were in Jaycees & Jaycettes - the Junior Chamber of Commerce. This was the 1970's when it was acceptabl...
Saturday, August 25, 2007

Thinking about the recent past....

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What has happened in our Chapter since I joined in 2000? We used to meet at Club 4100 in Brooklyn, MD, immediately south of downtown Baltimo...

50th Anniversary

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I haven't posted in a while, but have some issues that might need to be worked out here. In 2009, our CSI Chapter will celebrate its 50t...
Monday, February 19, 2007

Personalities

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I think I've said this before - I am blessed with a leadership team that genuinely likes each other. I've spoken with people from ot...
Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Diversity Part 2

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What should the message about diversity be? I mean, we need to recruit some leaders, because we currently have basically myself & the 1s...
Thursday, November 02, 2006

Head Start on Dec

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My presidency has been marked by a mad dash to make the "President's Message" shoot out quickly so the newsletter can be sent ...
Monday, October 30, 2006

Inputs & Outputs #3

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Here's #3: At the recent Middle Atlantic Region Conference, our junior Institute Director, recommended a book for us to read. It helped ...
Thursday, October 26, 2006

Inputs & Outputs No. 2

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Here's part 2: At the recent Middle Atlantic Region Conference, our junior Institute Director, recommended a book for us to read. It hel...
Monday, October 23, 2006

Inputs & Outputs

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I'm working up a President's Message for the month. Its past due, so I've got to get on it. My canned one had to be used last mo...
Sunday, October 01, 2006

Back from Region Conference

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This fical year's Middle Atlantic Region Conference was a bi-region conference with South East Region & was Building Diplomacy 2006 ...
Friday, July 14, 2006

First Meeting 7/13

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Its been a long time since I posted here, but its been a little busy around the house. Anyway, last night, 7/13, we held our first Board Mee...
Tuesday, April 25, 2006

Random Thoughts No. 2

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These are random thoughts following LOS last weekend & lunch with a past president yesterday: Awards - we need to acknowledge our newsle...
Tuesday, April 18, 2006

National Convention - the next step

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Last week, 3 ladies from the national Institute attended our Board Meeting to discuss the preparations for the 2007 National Convention in B...
Monday, April 17, 2006

Random Thoughts

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Chatted with my wife on the way to her mother's Saturday night about our Chapter. Here are some things that came out of it. Programs: 1....
Monday, April 03, 2006

Back from Convention

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Back from the National Convention - its was a lot of fun, although the kids had issues that pulled my wife back early. See my other blog for...