Now that the New York Mets plan to honor Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver with a statue at Citi Field, it is not too early to start debating the next one.
It is time to start planning the next Mets statue
Lessons from working with a bad boss
There are lessons to take from every situation, and that includes the difficult ones, not just the good ones. People also mistake people in positions of power as leaders. They can be and sometimes are, but someone with a title is not necessarily a leader.
Gwinnett has time to do transit right
Advocates of transit expansion in Gwinnett County blame timing for the failure of the March 19 transit referendum, which voters rejected 54-46 percent. The proponents, who say their well-funded advocacy plan got off to a late start and the special election date hurt turnout, vow they will be back again and again until transit expansion is approved.
Georgia governor cannot say how Patients First Act will help stem infant loss
In a recent op-ed in favor of the Patients First Act, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp highlighted the state’s poor record when it comes to infant mortality.
Enjoying a favorite bookstore one last time before it closes
Sometimes a favorite haunt in a city isn’t the local tourist trap, but a bookstore you’ve frequented for more than two decades.
Don’t just take pictures, enjoy them
Make travel photos the centerpiece of your next soiree. Invite some friends for a themed party: Enjoy a nice bottle of Chianti while showing off your latest pictures from Italy.
What no one is talking about when it comes to national parks and the federal government shutdown
Why don’t states take a larger role in managing national parks?
Please point me in the direction of capable customer service
What happened to customer service? Is it so difficult for people today to pretend they have even the slightest level of competence? I am not talking long-term capability; just enough so they can do what they say.
A look back at 2018
The end of the year provides an opportunity to look back. It’s a moment to reflect on places visited, connections rekindled and even opportunities missed. With an eye toward 2019, here are a few of my favorite “travel” pictures from 2018.
Reflecting on a visit to One Tree Hill in New Zealand
I have spent a lot of time over the past 15 months reflecting and looking for answers. I have not yet found them.