Category Archive: Above & Beyond

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A Note to a Past President

Being a Brit and slightly green behind the ears when it comes to American presidential history, I was pleasantly surprised after reading an article a few months back concerning Lyndon B. Johnson. It has been my belief that John F. Kennedy received all the credit in relation to getting the … Anecdote examples

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Honor Thy Father

We all enjoy feel good stories, challenges that ordinary people have overcome and events so earth shattering our lives have or will never be the same again. In this week’s “Above and Beyond”, I have opted to post a very personal event as something out of the ordinary that changed … Anecdote examples

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Mum’s the Word

This weeks Above and Beyond medal goes to my Mum. After spending several days with her back in the UK, it is easy to see why everyone in our family has had successes in life. We listened to her many family anecdotes and some old wives’ tales and one anecdote … Anecdote examples

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2010 Aspirations

We have all fallen victims to the New Year’s Resolution trap! They rarely work and from the majority of anecdotes I have read, they merely pay lip service true dedication and commitment. In spite of or despite the failure of my own annual self-promises in the past, I have decided … Anecdote examples

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