Golden Eggs

Keep it simple. Don’t make me think.

As Clare Boothe Luce wrote, “the height of sophistication is…

Metaphorically Speaking

Writing that just rubs me the wrong way

What I Learned Getting My Master of Science in Health Communication

Boiling down 1,500+ hours of…

Orwell: Big Brother’s Father on Writing

A 68-year essay by George Orwell still rings true today

Verisimilitude: Make Your Writing More Authentic, More Believeable

Add a healthy dose of “V-factor”…

“What You Do Speaks So Loudly I Cannot Hear What You Are Saying”

What Ralph Waldo Emerson really said.

The Best Advice On Giving Advice I’ve Ever Read 

What to say or do when people make poor choices. 

Fun With Semicolons

Connecting with the “middleware” of punctuation