Thinkin' out loud, Author at Payin' Attention

Time to restate some of the obvious, folks

Posted by Thinkin' out loud | Jul 12, 2017 | Ramblings, Samples, Work

Many normally stable, professional, bright and qualified people seem to have put their brains and talents on the back burner for some reason.

Five simple rules for forwarding emails

Posted by Thinkin' out loud | Jul 12, 2017 | Ramblings, Samples, Work

Reprinted by permission from “Bruce Gandy’s Blog”

Before the Beginning, there was God.

Posted by Thinkin' out loud | Jul 11, 2017 | Life, Religion, Samples, Spirituality

I went to the Unitarian Universalist church for about 6 months until I realized that whatever you, or anyone else believed, they believed.

Life is like Acting, only different

Posted by Thinkin' out loud | Jul 5, 2017 | Acting, Life, Samples, Work

While acting may look simple, there is not only an art, but an approach, that requires study, preparation and constant practice of all the skills that an actor needs to have at his/her fingertips in order to play the instrument that is their body and spirit well and on demand. And isn’t that like a successful life?

My First Time – A Personal Narrative

Posted by Thinkin' out loud | Jun 25, 2017 | Life, Samples, Stories

Her hair was the color of copper and she had a face full of freckles. At first sight you’d imagine that her name was Colleen, and you’d be right. How could you not look at that face and think anything but … Irish?