On my way to Miami for work — BlogHer Food which is going to be an absolute pleasure I am sure — I sat next to a lady who was rolling with a lot of punches this week. When I heard about some of the things she’s been through, I said “you really should blog that!” She said she didn’t… Read More
Why should I get TSA pre-check status? Why not?
I have to say, this is a question I have been pondering for a while. I finally made the decision that I think is right for me (I have applied for pre-check) but since a few people have asked me about it, I thought I’d write a post on the topic. There are a few pieces of background info as… Read More
Flight Delays Mean 12 Hours of Going Nowhere but Home
More than once on Friday people pointed out that is was the 13th. There was some idea this number held some power for me, but it seems the number 12 has some significance for me. This morning I got up earlier than normal. I got out of bed with a bit of a spring in my step. I showered, put… Read More
Travel Tips to Help Negotiate the Holiday Rush
It happens every year at the holidays. The wonderful world of travel which I participate in so routinely becomes clogged with extra traffic. In the process, it seems a lot of people get thrown out of the holiday spirit. Since I travel the skies and roads so frequently, I though I would put together some of my thoughts in hopes… Read More
Taking Time at the Memphis Airport to Thank Lumbermen
The Lumberman’s Club of Memphis was established in 1898. Having grown up here and spent so much time in the Mid-South, I can imagine hardwoods are a part of our economy, but I really hadn’t thought about a Memphis Lumbermen’s Club nor that Memphis would be the headquarters for the National Hardwood Lumber Association. According to Wilson Lumber Company, the Lumbermen’s Club of Memphis is the oldest lumber organization of its type in the world.
How My Pitch Time Is Changing With iPad
Having the key messages ready to go and supporting materials is changing with the use of my iPad.