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Over 20 years ago this month, my friend and colleague Nathan ended his own life. He was only in his early 40s and it was a terrible shock to...

Recently, in a spurt of utter frustration, a friend asked me, "Are you this brutally honest with everyone ? Someone shows up in a new d...

Clients regularly ask me to vet the assorted vendors who court their business. Some obvious questions: •  How well does this person/organi...

In the face of a slow economic recovery, pressure to "do more with less," reduced budgets, and vanishing raises or bonuses, it...

A colleague told me about riding through the backwoods of the rural southeast, silently guessing that whole sections of that population had ...

I know this feeling: the 1996 Centennial Park bombing ... the hours during and after 9/11 ... waking up early before dawn last summer — my ...

Excuses, excuses.... I haven't posted here for nearly a year, primarily because I focused on writing a novel. It's my third and I ...