What Deadline?

Not long ago, I had a conversation with a friend about deadlines. We’d both had corporate careers, mine in financial services and his in media, where deadlines were considered serious things. We’d also both subsequently had nonprofit experiences, where deadlines tended to be a bit fuzzier. I told him about a former colleague at a […]

A Wild Mind

Dorothy Parker, that famous doyenne of the literary Round Table and master of the pithy putdown, had a very challenging life. And personality. Reading a bio took some of the shine off her image, but she also had a brilliant way with words even when not being funny. This particular quote resonated strongly for me: […]

4 Paras & a Pic

Need a bit of uplifting? Perhaps some useful information about stress management, food, health, or how to focus?  Perhaps you’d like a brief diversion by way of travel memories? Or simply something colorful to cheer, soothe or distract you? My blog will do the trick. It’s ostensibly about art, and sometimes I do write about […]