More Than a Feeling

by | May 16, 2008 | Write Thinking

There’s something going on with me and music this week. My earlier Game Plan was about Frank Sinatra. Today’s kicks off with a bit about one of my all-time favorite bands — Boston. It has a new lead singer and his story inspired a column:...

Reaching across the pond

by | May 15, 2008 | Write Thinking

Headaches running rampant, on and off today. What was supposed to be a packed day turned into a spotty one. One thing that I’m happy worked out was a meeting tonight with a woman from Scotland who had written me after reading my column. She’s a coach and...

Poetry in motion

by | May 14, 2008 | The Universal Flow

Back in 2001, I attended a Creativity Camp in Taos, New Mexico. One of the exercises we did called for writing a poem from existing lines with some blanks and then a fixed list of words to fill them in. We had a time limit. The idea was to play with words and stretch...

What a hoot

by | May 14, 2008 | Write Thinking

So I’m watching Medium the other night and about halfway through I get a jolt. They are teasing the upcoming 11 o’clock news and I hear, coming from my TV, this: What the f–k are you doing? There is a picture of a cruise ship, but suddenly it cuts...