Is This The End? Or Not?
Beginnings are easy; there is no pressure. It’s only a beginning and there will be plenty of time for revision so feel free and just…
Write What You Want To Know
Questions come in all sizes. There’s the age-old: where did I put my keys? The hometown fav: are you really going to wear that? And the esoteric: who would I…
Time To Do What We Love
I recently celebrated a big birthday (of course, after a certain point they are all big) and it made me take stock of my career,…
Love Affairs Come and Go…Even With An App
You might call me a serial dater. I fall in love quickly, get bored or flummoxed, then off to the next one I go. Love…
Writers Who Wait
Playing Waiting Games I’ve been a little obsessed with the idea of waiting, the joys and pains of it. Expectation and anticipation are a form…
Tools of the Trade: Where Did I Put That List?
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t keep some kind of list, whether it’s grocery, ToDo, or “bucket” style. Entrepreneurs have become millionaires by creating methods…
How Long Is Too Short
When it comes to professional development, how long does a training have to be? The answer of course is, it depends. Imagine preparing to teach…
Happy HoliDog
Each holiday, my wife puts out HoliDog. This cute little bit of fluff gets gussied up depending on the holiday. Last month it was a pumpkin…
Am I Out of a Job?
Have you see Flippy, the robot designed to manage the fryer in fast food restaurants? It’s pretty amazing until you watch it for a few minutes and…
Do You Have The Right Time?
The best writers–creative and business–understand the importance AND POWER OF TIME I’m waiting for the plumber to arrive. Ever since our revered plumber/friend Larry retired,…