May 19, 2010
I’m often frustrated by people who express a desire to “get some free PR” when what they mean is that they want a positive article about their business in the newspaper or a story on the 6 p.m. news.
And as often as not, when probed as to what they’ve done — or are wiling to do — to deserve such coverage, there’s a shrug or blank stare, as though simply wanting it should be enough to qualify. Or, there’s the [...]
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April 10, 2010
The cherry trees and dogwoods are blooming so brilliantly along one street in my city that I feel like a bride going down the aisle when I drive through the middle of them.
That got me thinking. I don’t notice these trees any other time of the year. They just do their job, standing there holding soil in place and sucking up some of the carbon created by humans and their machines. And yet, because they are so glorious during a [...]
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