Beginning Bonds
Good Son-Day!!! Tales of Jo, The Wonder Wife Episode 1: Big Joe Foiled Again! Beginning Bonds Last week, I attended our city’s volunteer appreciation function. I sat next to a guy, who volunteered to lead the soccer program only to get a credit as a community leader to use for his run for a state senate seat. He is not well-liked. His term as the soccer director was unsuccessful because he could not bring people together. He was mean, selfish, condesendiing, adversarial, and controlling. This behavior did not go unnoticed. News spread that he was a jerk. Voters gave him little love on election day. This same guy has run for a school board and municipal positions as well with the same results. Our soccer program has 900 kids. Many of them also played in our football program. Some of the parents reached out to me to work with this person to make the program successful. I did and he declined my offers. His refusal to ...