Monthly Archives: August 2010

Affluence

I have nothing against wealth, though, I have great concerns, as I’ve said before, about the disparity between rich and poor and the decline and fall of the middle class. I do have a remarkable distaste, however, for ostentation. This … Continue reading

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It is Monday

Though my weekend was quiet, it wasn’t especially restful, but drawing definition would be to much to write this morning. I spent a portion of the weekend moderately concerned over the enormous crowd drawn to Washington, DC by Glenn Beck … Continue reading

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“I have a dream…”

I was 20 in 1963 when my friend and I walked over to a bus stop near our homes in Washington, DC and boarded a bus that would take us to what would become one of the most momentous rallies … Continue reading

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Since the first meeting with Gimel & Hines four months earlier, they’d been interested. He’d shown three editors maybe 5,000 very early, rough words then. He said he’d be ready to show them true work product in about ten months. … Continue reading

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News

Having spent a good part of my life in the newspaper business, I’m increasingly taken by the remarkable range of presentations of the news these days. More so than when I was in the business, two decades plus ago, it … Continue reading

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