FAILURE: Don’t Let It Stop You in 2013!
In honor of the NHL finally getting it together. This isn't an actual NHL game, but hockey is hockey. This has nothing to do with my post. This is normally the time I'd review last year's goals, but I don't want to depress myself. Here's a basic recap [...]
Professional Development: You Learned It In Kindergarten
After graduating from college I sent out hundreds of resumes. Only a few resulted in phone calls, and fewer of those landed actual interviews. For one such interview I drove Photo by mastcharter eight hours round trip for a 45 minute meeting. It ended with, “We have two [...]
The Ramblings: Delta – Improved
Photo by jbself20 For years I loyally flew Northwest Airlines. People told me tales of their messed up, headache causing trips on NWA, but I never had those problems. NWA treated me well, and I dedicated my flier points to their program. Then came Delta. Flights cancelled. Times [...]
Book Review: Secretly Smitten (a Thomas Nelson collection)
Summer, fall, winter, spring—Smitten, Vermont, is the place for love . . . and mystery! There’s a secret in Grandma Rose’s attic—a forgotten set of dog tags belonging to her first love. But David Hutchins was killed in action and never returned to Smitten. How did the dog tags end [...]
Focus on Non-Fiction: Associations
Photo by NS Newsflash Six years ago I decided to write a novel. When I wanted to get it published I realized I had a lot of work to do, and most of that work included getting experience, specifically by-lines. I found a couple of local weekly papers [...]