Water is life, and clean water is health. – Audrey Hepburn Well, Ms. Hepburn was certainly right. Water is an important element for so many different reasons. Let’s start with us: we’re made up of about 50-75% water depending on body composition. Water is responsible for a multitude of different body functions – regulating body …
Tag Archive: David Patterson
Jan 18
The Power of Broke: Sharpen Your Shark Points
I stumbled upon this great blog by Daymond John, one of the founders of the clothing line FUBU (For Us By Us), which launched his career and propelled him into the multi-millionaire status. Daymond is involved in many business ventures, one of them being on Shark Tank, which I’ve watched on occasion. This blog is …
Jan 02
STOP Bashing Fellow Competitors!
Over the past few years I’ve seen an increasing number of FB posts from competitors that trouble me. Posts that are mean-spirited at best, and downright derogatory, spiteful, hateful, nasty, and well…just plain embarrassing to someone (me) who’s been in this industry for over 40 years. What am I talking about? The shaming and belittling …
Oct 13
The One Thing That NEVER Should Be Done At A Drug-Free Competition
For the life of me, I don’t know why this is done. Oh, I know HOW it’s done…rather easily, I must add, but I need someone to help me understand WHY it’s done. Why is this one thing done over and over at drug-free shows? What the heck are you talking about, Davie? Simple. Drugged …
Sep 10
#MillionFatherMarch movement #AllKidsMatter
On Sept. 1st, I ran across a FB picture in my newsfeed from a page called Dads On Duty. The comment read, “AWESOMENESS: Nearly 100 of the school dads greeted children at an elementary school in Hartford, CT on their first day back to school Tuesday. They cheered on the kids, gave them high fives, …