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Why Baseball Season Brings Joy: A Personal Reflection
It’s one of the very best times of the year: Baseball season! Been a baseball fan most of my life, pretty much since I’ve been able to walk. The heavy fandom comes and goes, of course. Some years I can’t get enough of the National Pastime. Other years, I barely care. But I always get Continue reading
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5 Years Since Covid-19: Lessons Not Learned
Five years. It’s hard to believe it’s been that long since Covid-19 swept across the United States. This was the last normal day before everything went awry, at least in my state. Even though I knew it was coming, it was still disturbing and unsettling and it looked like nothing so much as a tidal Continue reading
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Lessons from Robert A. Caro on Writing and Journalism
Hard to overestimate how influential Robert A. Caro is in writing and journalism, “The Power Broker” and then his multivolume biographies of LBJ. I was fascinated too by his slim volume, “Working,” which contained a fair amount about how he reported and wrote. My favorite piece of advice: “Turn every page.” It’s similar to a Continue reading
About Me
Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.
Nows and Forevers 