Watching Things Change

Cordell J. Overgaard's memoir traces a life shaped by constant change, adaptation, and reflection. From his early career in corporate law to his work in radio broadcasting and cable television, he offers a firsthand account of how media, technology, and business evolved over decades and reshaped American society.His experiences in politics, including serving as a delegate and ethics board member, provide an insider's perspective on the American political system and its growing failure to meet the needs of the working class. The memoir also addresses healthcare in the United States, highlighting the human impact of the HMO system and the challenges faced by ordinary citizens.Looking toward the future, Overgaard explores the rise of artificial intelligence and other technological innovations, examining their ethical, legal, and economic consequences. Interwoven with these themes are personal stories of family, resilience, and relationships, making this memoir both a reflection on the past and a thoughtful warning for generations to come. Read more