The pre-rain date
Here is my new, brilliant idea:The pre-rain date. Allow me to explain.The Turkey Bowl has become an annual tradition at my school. Students and faculty play a flag football game…
Here is my new, brilliant idea:The pre-rain date. Allow me to explain.The Turkey Bowl has become an annual tradition at my school. Students and faculty play a flag football game…
On Sunday Elysha and I went to the Blondie/Elvis Costello concert at Mohegan Sun. I’m not an Elvis Costello fan, but Elysha loves him, and the tickets were a gift…
I learned this week that someone doesn’t like how happy I am. This person actually complains about my general level of joy, my persistent optimism, and my tendency to believe…
In response to Trump's offer to help get rapper A$AP released from a Swedish jail, Justin Bieber, tweeted this.Never thought I'd say this, but good job, Justin Bieber, social justice…
On episode #59 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Elysha Dicks and I talk storytelling!In our follow-up segment, we inform listeners about my blog and consulting services, and we update…
Mike Pesca, host of Slate’s podcast The Gist, was responding to emails and tweets on Friday after listeners wrote to him in response to a segment he did on the…
During intermission at Cirque du Soleil last week, I saw a friend who told me that she was moving from her front row seats to the rear of the tent…
A reader contacted me yesterday, asking me to reprint a post I wrote back on September 26, 2016 entitled “Verbal Sparring: If you don’t like it, leave.”I had no recollection…
As a Disney shareholder, I spent much of our recent vacation to the Magic Kingdom and its surrounding parks looking for ways to enhance the customer experience. I found a…
I’m spending a week at Miss Porter’s School in Farmington, CT, teaching 15 girls from all over the world to tell great stories.I saw this sign on a wall filled…