The flight of the Bumble Bee
Another unpublished post by Gerard- just found it. Enjoy! For 25 years Mary Kay had been a juggler. At work
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Stand on The Shoulders of Giants stories
Day 22: Isaac Newton
Note: I found this unpublished post on Gerard’s site and have decided to publish it. Gerard was certainly a giant-
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Day 20: Even the best of us sometimes lose it!
There is an engaging, encouraging story about Dr Norman Vincent Peale. Norman was the author of “The Power of Positive
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Day 19: Stand on the shoulders of giants
Isaac Newton is famous for his 3 laws of motion. What has not been so well known until recently
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Day 18: From threat to opportunity or “I dwell in possibility”
Sydney Myer arrived in Melbourne in 1899. Penniless, he was full of ideas, determined to succeed. It wasn’t long before
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Day 17: Whatever a person dares to do…
Everyone knew him as the camel man. This was rather ironic because he was not very fond of camels. It
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Day 16: Your date with destiny
Imagine this. You are a knife. What sort of knife would you be? If you are a person who is
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Day 15: Knock! Knock!. Who’s there?
A: Knock! Knock! B: Who’s there? A: Opportunity B: Can’t be! A: Why not? B: Opportunity never knocks twice! Max
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Day 14: Expect resistance!
On his famous voyage of discovery Columbus sailed west, looking for a shortcut to China. He set out with a
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Day 13: To coast or not to coast?
In Christopher Columbus’s day it was called “coasting”. Captains would sail their ships parallel to the coast and for very
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