May 21, 2018Stop multitasking and get something doneYou could read the headline on this post as a directive, a sharing of wisdom you should heed if you want to succeed. Or you can take it for what it is: a goal on my to-do list. I’ve heard that telling people your goals may be a good thing…Productivity6 min readProductivity6 min read
May 11, 2018If we don’t get the Soo Locks ship-shape, the entire nation could end up flounderingSault Ste. Marie, Michigan is a small, historic city on the northeastern edge of the state’s Upper Peninsula. It is sometimes easy to…Soo Locks4 min readSoo Locks4 min read
Oct 24, 2017The rest of the story…againI recently wrote about how the news media can mislead readers and viewers about what happened at an event based on how they choose to report on it — both in terms of what they put in a story and what they leave out. Another way news outlets can affect…Journalism3 min readJournalism3 min read
Sep 25, 2017The rest of the story: filtered news is as big a threat as fake newsBefore you dismiss this post as political rhetoric just because of the first sentence in the next paragraph, let me point out that this is not a political post nor is it analyzing the media’s position on the political spectrum.Media4 min readMedia4 min read
Nov 25, 2015The Washington Post’s exceptional round-up of the debate on history’s flawed fathersThe piece below was lifted from The Daily 202 today. For those who don’t subscribe, The Daily 202 is a newsletter from The Washington Post that provides an encapsulation of what’s occurring in political circles around Washington and the nation as well as other hot news items. …Politics5 min readPolitics5 min read
