Category: Writing
Best of 2015
A look back at my best writing in 2015 Read More …
Open Your Window
A writer’s fantasy. Read More …
Olympic Freelancing
Why working for myself is just like an Olympic campaign. Read More …
Books Last; Grade School Doesn’t
Books are permanent. Fourth and fifth grade are fleeting and temporary. Both are a very good thing. Read More …
Shaping our Lives: It’s all in the Details
It’s hard to see what details are really important to the big picture, except in hindsight. Read More …
Returning to Self-Employment
Self-employment begins again today. Read More …
Killing the Blog
Where Books Meet Boats, take 2. Read More …
Simple Boating: Which is More Fun, Kayak or SUP?
Dear Boating: It’s complicated. Read More …
Olympic Broach: The No Good Very Bad Windiest Day
In 2014, a story I wrote about failure at the 2004 Olympics won first place in the Boating Adventures category of Boating Writer’s International’s annual writing contest. It’s probably not a coincidence that it was the most agonizing story I’ve ever Read More …
My First Two Writing Awards
Boating Writers International’s annual writing contest leads to two new victories. Read More …