Just A Coincidence?

“ANGEL CAUGHT ON VIDEO SAVING MAN’S LIFE” screamed the headline of the YouTube video I watched approximately twelve years ago. I know you’ve seen the same one or something similar. A little girl crossing the street, a truck barreling down, oblivious to the life that it’s about to end, when...... Read more

The Client

Have you ever experienced a client breaking down in tears during a meeting? Being a civil litigation attorney who defends people being sued for personal injury, this happens to me fairly often. It’s not shocking or out of place if you think about it. My clients are ordinary people, not familiar...... Read more

Music and Humanity

Have you ever wondered why humanity is so intertwined with music? We’ve been beating on drum skins since the dawn of time. We turn it on when we’re down and blast it when we’re up. Perhaps that’s the answer; but could it really be that simple? We love it so much because it...... Read more

Paul’s Trip to St. Ambrose University

Dear Ash, Seth, McKahl, Sydney, Hannah, Maria, Kaitlyn, Claire and Professor Teresa Bechen – “The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see.” This quote eloquently reiterates many of the topics we covered when I visited your class. The path that lies in...... Read more