I’ll be honest. Despite my Journalism degree, most days I skim the headlines. And most days, it’s just one bad news story after another. I can only take so much. I don’t usually connect any of the dots or analyze any of it too deeply. Maybe it’s my age. Maybe it’s my circumstance. Maybe it’s [...]
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Reading Between The Lines
Posted in Life, Politics, Work on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Five in the Vibe.
Posted in Work, tagged Pontiac Vibe. Work. Insanity. on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When in the course of human events it becomes necessary to forcibly contort five people (and their luggage) into the significantly constrained space of a Pontiac Vibe, one must ask himself whether or not writing of such an event is truly appropriate.
It’s one thing to associate yourself with a Pontiac Vibe. But to share [...]
A Good Vibe.
Posted in Work, tagged Cars, Rental Cars, Travel, Work on May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When you travel a lot, you get to rent a lot of cars. It’s like a week-long test drive with absolutely no obligation to buy and no pushy salesman breathing down your neck. It sounds great.
I’m a “Preferred” customer with Avis. That sounds great, too. But trust me, there’s nothing great about any of it.
Every [...]
Flying High
Posted in Work, tagged Books, Godin, Meatball Sundae, Seth Godin, Tarheels, Work on March 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Although this won’t be posted until I am nestled in the so-called comfort of the Westlake Hyatt, I am writing as I fly at some unknown altitude across a country I would much rather experience at a much more leisurely pace.
Despite taking an earlier flight back on Thursday last week, the weekend went fast. I [...]
The Red Eye
Posted in Work, tagged Work on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The work week began with a bang.
Before I knew it, I found myself in front of my team telling them I had been selected for another assignment. One that would have me on a plane in just a few short hours crossing the country into the unknown – personally and professionally.
You see, I’m an East [...]
