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Advice on Blogging
Given that this month is the WordCount Blogathon, it was appropriate that a friend asked me to talk to her high-school class about writing non-fiction and blogging. She teaches at Lake View High School, which is where the movie My Bodyguard was set. The students were great. They had a lot of questions and ideas,… [Read More]
Summer fun and your tax dollars
I live in Chicago, one of the world’s greatest cities. Every summer, there are almost too many concerts, festivals, and special events. But you know what? Wherever you live is pretty special, too. There are so many great places, all over the country. And your town has parks, museums, and special events, too. Your tax… [Read More]
Paying for College: An avalanche is coming
In life, it is possible to know that huge changes are coming without knowing when they will come or what they will be. These metaphorical storms or avalanches are out there; will they blow off? Will they hit when no one is around or when hundreds of skiers are on the slopes? It’s clear that… [Read More]
