I can’t remember how many times I’ve crossed the international dateline.  Most times I didn’t have to cross any dateline.  Time was either on fast forward or rewinding depending on which direction I was headed for.  

I’ve been blessed with…

Despite the controversies surrounding the Beijing Olympics, it was difficult not to be in awe at the discipline and the focus of the organizers.  It was impossible not to marvel at the exuberance, the precision to the nano-second, and the…