by Bill Croskey | Apr 27, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Ready! Fire! Aim! The other morning, I woke up to the clock radio alarm. As I finished shaving, I noticed the light on my shaver flashing, signifying that it needed a recharge. I heard the coffee maker beep, signifying the coffee was ready. I...
by Bill Croskey | Mar 25, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Humble-ness When I was young, the movie version of Camelot was popular. I loved the vision and the idealism of King Arthur. I was overwhelmed by Queen Guinevere’s passion and devotion to both Arthur and Sir Lancelot. And I had to admire...
by Bill Croskey | Feb 24, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Enthusiasm Have you ever lost track of time? On an ideal summer afternoon, you might experience this. You get engrossed in a leisurely activity in which your focus is pretty much solely on what you are doing. You are oblivious to your...
by Bill Croskey | Jan 25, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Tolerance One of the older versions of the Character First! definition for Tolerance had an “I will” statement which said, “I will curb the urge to judge others.” Judging others reminds me that one of the original leaders of the Character...
by Bill Croskey | Dec 26, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Discipline Carolyn Hax is a Washington Post writer who gives advice on how to handle romantic relationships, parenting, and friendship pressures. I find her advice to be pragmatic and honest. Some years ago, she had a column about two...