: About Me

I am a wife, mother and "professional" volunteer. I have an old soul and the ethics and values of a generation long gone. I was once told I was a "social critic." I observe and often have a commentary on my what I am observing.

My passion is ...

my daughter, books, history and art

I know too much about ...

totally irrelevant trivia

My parents always told me ...

I should always "do the right thing."

My childhood ambition ...

learn as much history as possible

My favorite memory ...

my college graduation

Why I write ...

to express my observations and opinions

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

audiobooks of the mystery genre

My first job ...

keeping score at high school varsity basketball games

My best moment ...

when my daughter was born

My inspiration ...

my heart

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Money

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The current economic times have awakened my recall of the buzz words from my first economics class over twenty years ago. Business cycles, supply and demand, and psychology are what make capitalism the economic system in America. The media continues to cover stories of inflated CEO salaries and yet those are the same companies that are receiving government money to stay solvent. Just what do these executives "do" that warrants these astronomical salaries? There is the claim that without the millions in bases pay and all the perks of the use of a company plane, stock options and a vacation ...

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