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Hubble Needs Glasses – Monroe Journal – June 9, 2022

Hubble Needs Glasses – Monroe Journal – June 9, 2022

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Jun 17, 2022 | Adversity, Never Quit, Overcoming Failure

“Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.”                  Edward R. Murrow  May 20, 1990 – Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas: The Hubble telescope team of scientists, astronomers, engineers and physicists eagerly awaited the first pictures from the...
The Kitchen Chemist – Monroe Journal – June 25, 2020

The Kitchen Chemist – Monroe Journal – June 25, 2020

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Aug 18, 2020 | Long Shots, Overcoming Adversity, Overcoming Failure

1955 – Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: Some diseases killed, polio crippled children for a lifetime. Since the first epidemic in the summer of 1894 in Vermont, polio had become the disease most feared by parents. It struck children without warning, frequently causing muscle...
SpaceX – Monroe Journal – June 11, 2020

SpaceX – Monroe Journal – June 11, 2020

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Aug 10, 2020 | Against the Odds, Never Give Up, Overcoming Failure

August 3, 2008 – Kwajalein Atoll, South Pacific Ocean: On a tiny 8-acre island, almost 5,000 miles southwest of Honolulu, his 70-foot tall Falcon 1 rocket sat on the launch pad. Liftoff was perfect and at nine miles up the first stage separation was also perfect. Then...
From the White House to the Jail House – Monroe Journal, March 10, 2016

From the White House to the Jail House – Monroe Journal, March 10, 2016

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Jul 9, 2018 | Adversity, Finding Hope, Overcoming Failure, Uncategorized

July 9, 1974 – Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama: He arrived at the federal minimum security prison at Maxwell to begin serving his three-year sentence. It was a somber day, full of remorse and remembering. At 38-years-old he had been on top of the...
The F Word – Monroe Journal, August 11, 2016

The F Word – Monroe Journal, August 11, 2016

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Oct 17, 2017 | Overcoming Failure, Success

No, not that F word – shame on some of you. Fail – it’s a four-letter word that we’re all too familiar with. We worry about doing it, do everything we can to avoid it, and when it happens it makes us feel downright awful about ourselves. It doesn’t matter what...

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