Welcome to the Off Duty section. This section has been developed to give many of our operators off duty relaxation tips and suggestions for them, their families, and fellow operators. Many of the reviews that you will see are not solicited advertisements. From our special sections like the quiet corner, dinner table, flicks and popcorn, to the everything but the kitchen sink sections, enjoy your Off Duty section and send us your feedback and suggestions. We just might use it!
Off Duty
International House Of Prayer (IHOP) Prayer Room
International House Of Prayer (IHOP) Prayer Room – http://www.ihop.org/prayerroom/
Remembering Fallen Operators
This is one of those difficult times at CorSpecOps. We do not enjoy making these types of announcements. John H. Paskewicz, a 20+ year Senior Correction Officer passed away earlier this week of a sudden heart attack. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to to the facility and his son who is an active member of the CERT team still, as well as the men and women who served with John.
Peacemaker / Peace Breaker?
Are you a peacemaker or a peace breaker? Do you prevent fights or do you pick fights? Do you ponder your thoughts or do you permit the first thought, good or bad to push its way out?
SHIFT OF ATTITUDES
Gift-giving at Christmas is a relatively new idea. Until a couple of centuries ago, Christmas was reserved as a religious holiday on a noncommercial basis. Many of our forefathers would have believed that trading presents on the day set aside to observe Christ’s birthday was near blasphemy. However, gift giving became a generally accepted practice [...]
Tempted
Tiger Woods and the choices we make. The Tiger Woods saga hardly rises to the level of Greek tragedy. Yet watching the wreck of Woods’ career, one experiences something of the horror that Athenian audiences felt. His descent was every bit as precipitous and sudden as that of Oedipus upon learning that Jocasta was his mother. A month ago, he was the most admired man in the world. One could not walk around the corner in any major metropolitan airport in the world without confronting Tiger’s smiling visage or his hand raised in triumph on some 18th green.
