A week of significance (aren’t they all, but still…)

by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Feb 4, 2021 | blogs, books, mystery

Three things popped up in my mind this morning so rather than trim around the edges, I’ll just get in whole hog.I got a flier on Facebook about a thing called a PastBook, a random collection of my FB posted photographs from the last ten years. Being a sucker for such...

Goodbyes

by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Jan 21, 2021 | blogs

We are all always saying goodbyes, aren’t we? And they come in all sorts of ways, don’t they? They are part of the cycle of our lives.Here are a few that have crossed my mind these past few days.All of my Christmas decorations are now packed up in big Tupperware bins....

Orange Bowl Mob

by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Jan 7, 2021 | blogs

As some of you may recall, I was bound and determined to go watch my beloved Tar Heels play in the Orange Bowl against Texas A&M on this past Saturday January 2nd.And I sure did. It was a quick trip but we filled it up but good!Thanks to the fine organizational...

Gratitude is a Wonderful and Sometimes Weird Thing

by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Dec 24, 2020 | blogs

As I sit here in an absolute quiet and try to give some thought to where I am ‘in the season’, I know I am grateful for so much. I am so fortunate to have great family and friends, a mind and body that still work pretty well, projects and activities that engage me,...

What works for me?

by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Dec 10, 2020 | blogs

  One of those most common questions I get as both a lawyer and writer is as follows: How do you write about the courtroom? I’ve been digging through old files and have found a damn good 6.5 pages on trial practice which dovetails right into how to write...