I have been thinking recently about competition. I think there is something innate in humans making them competitive with one another. There are times people claim they aren’t competitive, but aren’t they […]

By Dennis Minich In 2005 there was a movie titled “Fever Pitch.” It was about a guy played by Jimmy Fallon, who was a die-hard Boston Red Sox fan. Since childhood, he […]

By Dennis Minich Although winter still seems to be putting some final attempts in to remain relevant, it appears we might have finally turned the corner into spring. Last weekend’s rain showers […]

I recently had the opportunity to hear a presentation by the Kansas City Area Development Council. They are the folks responsible for, among other things, coming up with ways to entice businesses […]

I don’t know if this is a common situation or if mine is rather unique, but I don’t know my neighbors very well. I know some well enough that we speak, and […]

By Dennis Minich I have written sports in some capacity or another for five decades. Just for recreation, I have watched hundreds, if not thousands, more games. But, regardless of how many […]

My junior year in high school, the national debate topic was “Resolved that all governmental financial support for all public elementary and secondary schools should be provided exclusively by the federal government.” […]