Shortly after she began, I heard a soft sniffle from somewhere in the lecture hall. A minute after that, another. Read More

The old variety shows had something for everyone. If you didn't like one act or segment, there would be another in minutes. Read More

When I think back on my professional life, I’m amazed and humbled by how I could concentrate on complex and intricate tasks that I couldn’t imagine doing now. I could laser focus and often have music or even talk radio in the background, for an hour at a time. My current clients pay me to… Read More

A pie in the hand is worth the fond memory. Read More

It started with a boom ... it continues with a global pandemic ... Read More

I was ready to go on my own, with my office in my apartment--my studio apartment. Read More

The house being located in Palo Alto, one of the pickiest cities in California, the restoration process was far from relaxed. Read More

I knew I'd crossed a threshold when I drew my first real blank on a name. Read More

I think we both kept Starbucks in business by having our first "meet for coffee" dates there. Read More

It was the summer of 1963, and as a 10-year-old, I couldn't wait to go to Beach Haven for an entire month. Read More