I just realized I’ve been at @cityclubtacoma for just over a year! Man, time...
It took the first Monday of August for me to realize I've been on the job with City Club more than a year now. Last year at this time, we were two days away from an outing to the LeMay Car Museum at...
View ArticleSocial Media as Performance
Here are two interrelated stories worth sharing. The first, in The New York Times, suggests that broadcasting our most mundane details is preventing us from being in the moment. We think, "I should...
View ArticleBooks Panel this Wednesday!
I'm really looking forward to our books panel this Wednesday. Some familiar names from Tacoma (Tom Llewellyn of Beautiful Angle and local author, sweet pea of Kings Books, and Neel Parikh of the Pierce...
View ArticleSocial Media: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly …
… but mostly I want to talk about The Good. Yesterday I "interviewed" Andrew Fry for City Club's lunch program about social media. I thought Andrew talked about some great topics and his story-telling...
View ArticleBe the Spark! Youth Against Violence Project at City Club next Wednesday
I want to encourage you to come to next week's City Club lunch on March 16. It will feature three youth speakers who are involved in the Youth Philanthropy Board and the Youth Against Violence...
View ArticleUnion Station at City Club, with Rep. Norm Dicks!
Next Wednesday the 20th, City Club's lunch will feature Congressman Norm Dicks, Judge Robert Bryan, and Jim Merritt to discuss the saving of Union Station. This is just in time for the 100th...
View ArticleTalking Parks at City Club
Two worlds are colliding! This Wednesday, City Club's lunch will be about the future of funding for local and state parks. I'll be moderating the panel, which will have people from the state, from...
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