May 15, 2020. Straight from my lecture notes, always posted online for students, after class. Phot is from one of my final graduate...

May 8, 2020. Gaby and Jane have re-introduced me to healthier eating. In the past eight weeks, other than the daily hourlong walk, life...

May 1, 2020 -- When I ran out to get some supplies the evening of March 12, I was hoping to get a jump on the crowds that I anticipated...

This six-week pandemic lockdown has been a cornucopia of comments, thoughts, advice, predictions and projections, raw and incomplete...

April 26, 2020. Memories from my time at Khmelnitsky, delivering lectures and meeting with university and civic leaders, trying to build...

April 23, 2020. Holy Spirit church, Kimberly, Wisconsin The tranquility of an empty church produces great memories and powerful sense of...

April 13, 2020. We are most fortunate -- and, hopefully, not misled or confused -- in Wisconsin, based on the data on COVID-assigned...

Deep in my heart I want to believe that Easter is part of the resurrection of economic life in America, with a peak of deaths, cases, and...

April 7, 2020. In my management and leadership classes, when we discussed income equality, I used a simple demonstration of the...

Gaby ran a half marathon yesterday. Dena and I tried to show support, walking about five miles of the distance. It was a glorious, sunny,...

April 2020 -- The tragedy of the Commons, as coined by William Forster Lloyd, and later used by Garrett Hardin, the term and concept of...

Excerpts from my "Managing sustainable development" lectures and manuscript from my last years at Loyola. Dean Brackley, SJ: Brackley, a...

How to succeed in a time of chaos? With a little thought, five words explain it. First faith, without which I am not sure what I would...

In our years at 601 Oak Farm Court (1995-2018), we had a regular late September expedition to the north, where we'd pick our Halloween...

April 2, 2020. This is Ed Lorenzi, my father, Eden Central school board member, in the Eden Class of 1971 yearbook Embers. Their yearbook...

April 1, 2020. What might we learn from the pandemic? One lesson, for sure, is that I can walk more than five miles, and I can do that at...

Eleven years in 24 minutes. Not that anybody asked... I was born on 25 September 1951 at Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo, New York, the...

March 29, 2020. Sitting through the start of my third week of self-imposed isolation, with colleges across the country closed other than...

When I was interviewing for dean jobs, I was sometimes asked to summarize my career. This request led me to reflect on what I came to...

March 22, 2020. If I had to choose an audio soundtrack for my teens, it would have to be WKBW Buffalo. Before we moved to Eden in 1958, I...