Similarities between Writing and Speaking Writing and Speaking have a few similarities. My book is done. And as much as it feels like a huge weight has been lifted, Rule #1 (It’s not about me) suggests that you probably don’t care. So rather than talk...
When your opportunity knocks, will you be ready? This week marks one of my favorite times of year: the beginning of college football! While I never played the sport, I’ve become a big fan, and I follow it as my schedule allows (which is less and less with each...
My son decided (at the last minute, per his custom) to try out for the football team at his high school (international readers, this is American football, which is played mostly with your hands). We’ve played before in recreation leagues – this is our...
Like millions of families this summer, we will soon pack up and go on a summer vacation. Unlike Clark Griswold, we won’t load up the station wagon and go to Walley World (and I likely won’t see it, but sequels are rarely as good as the original). We will...
[fusion_text]The 2009 iPhone commercial coined the phrase “There’s an app for that!” And with over 3 million apps across the various mobile device platforms, it’s hard to imagine a task for which someone hasn’t created an electronic aid. It makes sense that there...
In central North Carolina, spring is (finally!) underway. Apologies to our friends in the Northeast still digging out from their late snowstorms, but spring in the south is a glorious time. There are buds on the trees. The temperatures are bearable to watch sports...