Monday Morning Mojo

Last week, Ruchi and I went to see Ateez in Washington, DC, at the Capital One Arena, with 20,000 fans, or Atinies, as they are known to each other. It was a blast. The stage show was more powerful, beautiful, and awesome than any concert I have ever been to. This week, we are meeting […]

Divya means divine in Hindi. Little Divya will accompany my daughter, Ruchi, to college when Ruchi starts at in just 3 weeks. That’s Divya with me riding in the back seat of our car. When Ruchi first started telling me she wanted a dog to accompany her to class, I was skeptical. Who would train […]

Major General Gregg Martin is a United States Army two-star general who retired in 2014. From July 2012 to July 2014, he was the President of the National Defense University at Fort McNair Army Base in Washington, D.C. from July 2010 to July 2012, he served as the Commandant of the U.S. Army War College […]

Kaya and I had a great five days and four nights in the Adirondacks. We hiked in and pitched our tent up on a high spot overlooking the North Fork of the Boquet River near Elizabethtown, New York. Lots of people ask me, Why do you do these solo trips into the woods? I haven’t […]

As you read this, I will be hiking into the backcountry of the Adirondacks in New York, about 50 miles west of Burlington, Vermont. Last week, when I took my camping supplies down from the attic, Kaya started hovering as if to say, Don’t leave me behind!” She seemed relieved when it was finally time […]