Rob Clark

"There's No Other Place I'd Rather Be, Than Right Here With My Wife!" Many parents have gone through it.  Especially if they are expectingRead more

"Sometimes, Life's About Showin' Up in the Rain!" The ‘Ol Ball Coach, Steve Spurrier, had one of the most storied careers of any collegeRead more

"Don't You Need to Go Home to Your Family?" The wheel has come full circle. –William Shakespeare My parents recently made the difficultRead more

Dan Danko and the Mack Daddy Compliment I can live for two months on a good compliment. –Mark Twain A few years out of college, IRead more

"I Don't Think Al-Quaeda is Targeting Second-Tier US Cities!" I always prefer the plain, direct word to the long, vague one.  — C.S.Read more

The Road Trip from Hell It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind, that determines which way we will go in life.  –Jim Rohn The dayRead more

E.L.E. –Jackie Moon
I’ll just come out and say it.  We never really got along with our next door neighbors.  No, not The Quinns. C’mon.  We love them, of course!  The ones on the other side.  It’s hard to pinp […]

In the go-go days of the internet at the turn of the millennium, I worked for DoubleClick, a pioneering internet advertising company based in New York City. Fun, sometimes irreverent, and always entertaining, […]

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. –Abraham Lincoln
Competition (in sports, in business, in life) can deliver incredible highs and soul-crushing lows. […]

A recent conversation recounting the number of odd jobs we all worked in college sparked a trip down memory lane. These cash-only, under-the-table jobs were a rite of passage and a source of great pride and […]

The most basic human desire is to feel like you belong. Fitting in is important. –Simon Sinek
My parents are both in their 90s and, until very recently, lived on their own in a large farm house up in New […]

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment. –Norman Vincent Peale
Back in the early days of internet advertising, there were all sorts of characters […]

I had the great pleasure of playing in my high school alumni golf tournament this past weekend with my son, another buddy, and his son.  Nothing quite like it.  But as we stepped up to the tee box and started t […]