Beauty from Ashes: The Bella Vista Story

Bella Vista

This is the story of two of the most beautiful people I have had the privilege to get to know over the years, Bob and Kathleen Ash, The Ashes. Kathleen, a mother, wife, and visionary with the help of her husband Bob built one of the greatest Inns in Northern, CA, Bella Vista Bed & […]

Thank You Mr. Hunter

“Don’t ever play cards with a man named Doc.” ~Jim Hunter, Teacher I remember when girls were gross. They seemed to be unnecessary extras casted in my adventurous boyhood. Growing up in Tuolumne County, California, my life consisted of building forts, making spears, shooting BB guns, playing super heroes with my friends, and discovering new […]

The Entrepreneurs of the Underground Railroad

“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” -Henry David Thoreau As I sat across from her, I asked the question. . . “What’s it like to be Black?” She gave a half-smile and a gaze as she waited silently for an explanation to my question. “As a White male, […]

Parenthood, Entrepreneurship and My Life as a Super Model

By Jeff Glass Children are naturally willing to take risks. We can easily recognize this as they tackle the playground, go down the largest slide, jump from the highest point, and show off their abilities to their parents. Many times they will fall as they are learning to walk, and with determination, they will keep […]