Following In Father’s Footsteps: Sons Go Into The Family Business

Posted on June 16th, 2008 by admin and filed under Family Holidays

Nick Martinson’s boyhood dream was to be a race car driver.
But after serving in the Marine Corps and experiencing other places, he returned to his family’s Suttons Bay funeral home to represent the business’ fourth generation.
The decision pleased his father, Bob Martinson, who, like Nick, followed his father into the profession.
“There’s a vast difference between [...]

Paul Kennedy: Neocons’ worst nightmare

Posted on February 9th, 2008 by admin and filed under Family Doctor

Two words changed Paul Kennedy’s life. That they were just two words in a book of some 150,000, and that the whole phrase was three words long, was neither here nor there. No one was that interested in the qualifying adjective “relative” when the other two words were “US” and “decline”.The year was 1988, the [...]