Friday night magic
Some nights in your life are simply magical.Friday night was one of those nights for me. After spending a week working with storytellers from China, British Columbia, San Diego, Chicago,…
Some nights in your life are simply magical.Friday night was one of those nights for me. After spending a week working with storytellers from China, British Columbia, San Diego, Chicago,…
We live in bubbles, Sometimes we create them ourselves. Sometimes they are dictated by geography, profession, and other mitigating factors. Sometimes you’re not quite sure how your bubble even formed.…
An idea I try to impart to people who never seem happy: Happiness is a lot smaller than you think. Just find (or make) the right people. The right cats…
Huge conundrum, people:Elysha compared me to Bruce Springsteen. She told a friend - not even me, so it must be true - that I’m like Bruce Springsteen because the two…
Each month I review the progress of my yearly goals and report on that progress as a means of holding myself accountable.Here are the results for July. __________________________________PERSONAL HEALTH1. Don’t…
Here’s an interesting observation via Numlock News:For thousands of years, human beings have systematically conquered evert region of the globe, eliminating or taming all of the creatures that once threatened…
In 2018, the average American spent 15 minutes per day reading for pleasure. As an author, I’m appalled. I think.If you read 15 minutes per day, that means you read…
On episode #60 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Elysha Dicks and I talk storytelling with special guest Eric Feeney.In our follow-up segment, we hear from a listener who has…
In case you missed it, The Baltimore Sun responded to Trump's tweets from yesterday that attacked African American Congressman Elijah Cummings for conducting Constitutionally-required oversight of the executive branch and…
This sign is affixed to the side of a local school. It’s got a lot of problems. There is the obvious and tragic punctuation problem, of course. “OWNERS” is missing…