While most car accidents are fast, now and then, the car accident is so slow it takes bankruptcy court to materialize fully. The car wasn't a Kia Sorento...
It’s One Of Those Dog Ate My Homework Stories
An assistant principal interrogates a student whose dog ate his homework. He didn't put peanut butter on the homework, if that's what you were thinking....
Build Your Podcasts Like a Boat
Blend Story Arc and Noah's Ark ...
A Year of Newsletters, A Change in Programming
It has been a valuable year of experimenting and learning for me. I hope that a few of the ideas and stories have resonated with you, but I will be the first to...
Powerful and Wonderful People
We're off to see the Wizard, but which one? ...
An Epic Journey Ends in Defeat for Once
The ending is disappointing, so the rest of the story doesn't really matter. I'll set it up fast. Then we can get to the disappointing ending, and all get on ...
Michelangelo was not a Painter
He even wrote some poetry about how he wasn't a painter. ...
The Wright Brothers Wrong Newsletter
At the time of Wilbur and Orville Wright's first flight, there was an illustrious newsletter known as Fly the Wright Way. It was rumored to have some famous ...
Before You Make the Decision
Don't get stuck making a drastic decision. You'll be like LeBron James the first time... ...
Can’t Answer, What’s Next? Three Questions to Ask
One of the worst questions humans ask each other is, "So, what's next?" I know what you'd like to do after being asked this question. Sure, throwing an appetizer from your graduation party at that person's head might sound like a good idea, but it makes it much harder to write a thank you...