A young, impressionable professor made his debut at The University of Tampa (UT) in the Fall of 1990. He was brash, a tad self absorbed, and driven to excel in the classroom that was his stage. The young struggle with any element of success when … [Read more...]
Peak of Excellence
August 24, 2018 by
We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. — Henry Ward Beecher … [Read more...]
The Forever Journey
August 23, 2018 by
Just when we think we have it right, the train gets derailed, just a tad. It’s a gentle reminder that “Excellence” is a journey, not a destination. The message is simple. Don’t rest on you laurels. Push hard everyday to pursue this elusive … [Read more...]
The Joys of Childhood
August 22, 2018 by
I take immense pleasure in showering our teachers’ children with toys and gifts, and dollar bills to buy ice-cream. It’s my way of “buying” my way into their little, innocent hearts. Small tokens of joy for all of us. My children are all grown up, … [Read more...]
