“The best, most creative advertising you ever write will pale in comparison to word-of-mouth.” – my copywriting professor at the outset of our first class, 1995 Fact: Every company on the planet has a product or service. Fact: The better the…
The following is a true story. The names have been changed to protect the guilty. In 1982 I was sixteen. A skinny white punk in the suburbs of Houston who hung around a few other like dregs. We weren’t into…
The following is a guest post by my daughter, Agatha Rose who is a 10th grader. I assisted in copyediting only. *** I hear the trumpets from down the street. The noise is beautiful. In fact, I wouldn’t even…
The Monday after Spring Break, the day after Easter—trying to get my sea legs back. After slamming lunch, I donned my earbuds and ran a vacuum. I may be the world’s greatest vacuumer, and I’m certain it’s one of the…
Sure I accumulate things. Just probably not the same things. We’re raised to believe that accumulating things will make us happy. Toys Jewelry Cars Homes When we accumulate these things we are living a full life…
