Tallahassee and How Far it's Come
How Our ‘Girl Next Door’ Has Grown Up
Opinion
Not Your Grandma’s Junior League
A letter from the publisher about his experience with Operation Prom Dress.
Evolve with the Times … or Become Extinct
In an average month I’m asked several times if I feel printed magazines are fading away … or are dead and don’t have the sense to lay down. Based on very firsthand experience, print magazine publishing in Northwest Florida is…
Hear the Peanut. Be the Peanut.
Usually, I’m bad about remembering jokes, but there are a few — usually pretty corny — that stick with me. Here’s one of my favorites: A guy is sitting at a bar by himself when, all of a sudden, he…
And How Micro-Disaster Taught Me the Difference Between 'Stuff' and 'Things'
Throughout elementary school, my teachers had lists of words and phrases we were not allowed to use. “Nice” and “cool” were forbidden — branded as unspecific cop-out adjectives. “I think” was banned for being redundant. For one teacher, “stuff” was…
TCC Embarks Upon Leadership Development
New efforts are being made in the area to enhance leaders.
Making Friends And Keeping Them Treasured
Making friends and making those friendships last a lifetime.
What a Difference 25 Miles Makes
Leon County ranked eighth healthiest in the state. Our neighbor to the west, Gadsden County, didn’t fare nearly as well, ranking 63rd out of 67.
The Changing Landscape of Health Care
What does a growing health care infrastructure mean for Tallahassee and the surrounding communities?
The People Who Stop
I had been planning to write this column for a while when the bombing at the Boston Marathon occurred in April. Many friends in my Facebook universe posted a quote from the beloved children’s show host, Fred Rogers, that went…
Mentoring is a Fine Art — and a Selfless Gift
Growing up, the first and most critical mentors in life are your parents. With the decision to bear children, parents also have the obligation and duty to mentor their child’s development into an individual who can successfully move into society.…
Golf Gear Galore
Exploring the latest in golf gear is fun, but if the sport is going to survive, it must evolve.
