by Fran David | Jul 16, 2017 | Musings and Poetry
Living on the Ledge. I’ve always been out there…on that ledge Always It’s neither a positive or negative state Just is But I have changed and that is troubling Why When I was young, I flew from that ledge and returned at will Free As I have gotten older, I cling to...
by Fran David | Jul 16, 2017 | Musings and Poetry
Desert Loss and Recovery Large, open sky filled with pastel hues, inviting and warm. I am lost in the vast space, the wispy sky stretching across the valley, Beauty surrounds me, transporting me to a place of softness and awe. I lose awareness of time and space,...
by Fran David | Jul 16, 2017 | Governance and Government
It’s Not Rocket Science. Often, community members are surprised when the media reports that their local city government is in financial trouble. They shouldn’t be – there are early indicators of a city’s financial health that are available to all...
by Fran David | Jun 13, 2017 | Governance and Government
Leaving the Paris Agreement The United States of America has apparently left the Paris Agreement and now aligned ourselves with Nicaragua and Syria. Can you imagine? Not only are we aligning with these countries that are monuments to the erosion and destruction of...
by Fran David | Jun 12, 2017 | Musings and Poetry
Simplistic Approach to a Complicated Subject. Over time, I have had the pleasure and honor of participating in a variety of classroom settings involving young professionals looking to advance along their respective career paths. These sessions often involve a period...