This morning I was quoted/pictured in The Tennessean: [...] Stephen Yeargin of Nashville has experienced that dichotomy firsthand. His 419 Facebook friends have taught him that “just because you know a lot of information about a person, doesn’t mean you know them.” From time to time, while talking with new acquaintances, Yeargin, 26, will realize [...]

I had a conference call earlier this morning for a volunteer group. During the call, one of the participants remarked that the college students he encounters are unable to write a professional letter. Now, I will say that most of those that I come into contact with are very articulate and well polished young men [...]

Pencil you in

I set aside a little time each day to glance at the calendar in order to see what lies ahead in the coming weeks and months. It helps keep perspective of what can moved up or back depending on my ever-changing priorities. I have had the pleasure of a somewhat full social calendar the last [...]

Geek Social

Tonight my wife and I went to a “Geek Social” mixer event hosted by Firefly Logic, a Nashville-based technology company. I would normally have taken a photo, but this venue (Sam’s Sports Bar in Hillsboro Village) has an ultra-secret VIP room for occasions such as this, and I would hate to spoil the fun of [...]