Monthly Archives: September 2009
William Safire, An Inspiration
William Safire, the noted presidential speechwriter and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, died on Sunday at the age of 79. The New York Times provides an excellent overview of Mr. Safire’s life here and you can read The Wall Street Journal obituary here. … Continue reading
Filed under People, Speechwriting
When Life Gives You Lemons
I love Dove dark chocolate. And I’m secretly addicted to reading the unique messages found on each foil wrapper. So on Wednesday, as I unwrapped my after-lunch snack, I smiled at the words written inside: When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. … Continue reading
Why I Hate the Bus
Allow me to rant for just a moment — I’m sure I’ll calm down… sometime. You may remember that I was in a bus accident this past May. I was thrown to the floor, fell on my neck / shoulder … Continue reading
Filed under Random
