When my partners and I first organized our company nearly thirty years ago, we were surprised by...
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When my partners and I first organized our company nearly thirty years ago, we were surprised by...
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In the spring of 1964, as I approached my eighteenth birthday, my dad concocted a harebrained...
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I suppose that the Christmas traditions we cling to the most as an adult are the ones we enjoyed...
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For almost ten hours, I had been waiting to shoot a video clip that, one day, would become one of...
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The Best Career Advice Nobody Ever Gave
In the spring of 1952, Lydia, a woman who lived up the hill from our house, purchased the...
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As a boy growing up in the 50s and 60s, I faced threats from all sorts of juvenile delinquents,...
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On December first, 1969, my wife and I sat glued to the radio. What event had us so interested?...
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Now that I’m retired and have time on my hands, I’ve decided to work on something I’ve been...
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After a fifty-year absence in my life, a word that once filled me with fear and loathing found...
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The Wide World of Noonan’s Grocery
The other day, as I drove my fourteen-year-old grandson, Nate, to a local theater-in-the-round to...
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Gifts come in all shapes, types, and sizes. Some arrive with the sounds and excitement of the...
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You’re Not A Good Enough Actor
In the early 1980s, I slowly transitioned from teaching MBA classes to designing corporate...
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When I was a little tyke, I loved insects. Sometimes I’d watch ants for hours as they hauled...
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As a child, my parents fiercely protected me. At their insistence, I remained close to home and...
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When I was twelve years old and William “Pop” Noonan first invited me operate his corner grocery...
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Verbal Violence: Bad Role Models
One day, during a particularly boring stretch at church, I leaned back and noticed, for the first...
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In the fall of 1952, my mom carefully dressed me in my yellow raingear, kissed me on the cheek,...
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“You know what I’d like for dessert tonight?” I asked my mother one morning as I hovered over a...
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Yesterday, my grandson Tommy asked his mom (our daughter Christine) if later that day he could...
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Nowadays, teenage boys have it made. Most have access to man caves and media rooms that serve as...
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