I appreciate the simplicity of Thanksgiving. It’s sincere and open, just a day — one reserved to pause for a little while, look around at the people and opportunities surrounding me and say, simply, Thank You. Among the many things I am grateful for this year is the opportunity to be a part of this…
Category: Life
The twists and turns of life.
Discovering the Beauty of Digital
If you’re engaged in the work of digital communications, think of this past year as one of discovery — and you as a Magellan, setting a course through still-murky and slightly mysterious waters. Mobile. Social. Review sites and blogs. And, of course the ever-present search engine that drives it all. Believe it or not, there’s…
I’m a Big Fat Loser Baby
The other day I read an infographic on Facebook. And I cried. I’m not ashamed to admit it, either, or the fact that the evil little illustration (it’s below) confirmed that I’m a big fat loser. And that I probably should be in jail — except for the fact that I lack the verve to…
RIP, Harold
Rest in peace Harold Frisvold. I didn’t know you well. Okay, okay, I never met you at all. And I don’t know much about you. But still, I felt like I knew you after I saw your photo and read your obituary; I’ll bet you made people laugh and/or cry. You were 98 1/2 when…
School is Hell
We set them up every year with new electronics, new clothes and a long summer’s worth of memories to take and share with friends. According to the National Retail Federation, in fact, U.S. families will have spent an average of almost $700 on back-to-school items this year. That totals out to over $26 billion. Still,…