How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? In high school I was separated from my classmate simply because I was a tax write off for the school district I was in. They needed to fill a quota & I was the “lucky” winner. What did I “win?” Four years…

Share one of the best gifts you’ve ever received. As a writer the best gift I’ve ever received was a moleskin journal over a decade ago. Now, I won’t use anything else. Moleskins are great, as the paper quality is exceptional & I use them constantly. I’ve two one for personal feelings & observations &…

Write about your first computer. We tried the first Mac but my dad didn’t like it. It was the Spring or Summer in 1985. He bought an Ericsson essentially IBM computer with a yellow screen & dot matrix printer. I played flight simulator on it & wrote papers for school & such. The yellow screen…