Earlier in this eClub meeting I tried to sing “Danny Boy” and perhaps to your delight all you could do is read the lyrics. Though I have successfully sung this song for many Rotary clubs, I must confess that my ego has often suffered in the process of inflating itself… An ego, I have found, is a very thin balloon which must not be inflated or it will burst.
In the spring of 1990, after a bold and egocentric effort that landed me with the opportunity to sing the National Anthem for the International Convention in Portland, I quickly…
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