That’s a great story, Norman, thanks for sharing! I also owe much of where I am today and the many things I had the opportunity to see, do and learn throughout my life to a number of people who enjoyed giving back and found their own success in seeing others succeed. And I try to honor them by doing the same where I can.
“It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.” – Tom Brokaw
What a story! You've led a fascinating and inspiring life. You put it in clear and vivid writing, and the conclusion you came to, is for all of us. This reminded me of the two amazing English teachers I had in school, who left an imperceptible mark on me. Maybe that's why I ended up studying English literature in college, who knows...
That’s a great story, Norman, thanks for sharing! I also owe much of where I am today and the many things I had the opportunity to see, do and learn throughout my life to a number of people who enjoyed giving back and found their own success in seeing others succeed. And I try to honor them by doing the same where I can.
“It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.” – Tom Brokaw
Great you wrote this down for your family. And -- important points.
Totally true
Thank you Norman I appreciate your friendship with my Dad.
Jeff Klopfenstein
Hi Jeff, I'm grateful to your father for all he taught me!
What a story! You've led a fascinating and inspiring life. You put it in clear and vivid writing, and the conclusion you came to, is for all of us. This reminded me of the two amazing English teachers I had in school, who left an imperceptible mark on me. Maybe that's why I ended up studying English literature in college, who knows...
"Pay it forward" - a great idea to live by!