In college I studied history and journalism. I stayed as far away from business classes as I could and buried my head in writing and reading about the past. Somehow I managed to make the idea of business something I should ignore. Somehow I managed to convince myself that business related topics were not for [...]
Posted on February 19, 2010, 11:45 am, by Mary, under
Memphis.
It’s nice to know that the day after I come back to Memphis the city gets a lovely ranking from Forbes. Congrats Memphis, you are the Third Most Miserable City in America! Yes, congratulations are in order. Last year we were second. So we are moving in the right direction! Or someone is getting worse? [...]
Posted on January 4, 2010, 12:31 pm, by Mary, under
Memphis.
If you didn’t know it already, I love Memphis. I do. While many people I know tend to repeatedly tell me about all the bad about the city I seek out the good. And there is a lot of good to be found, if you only just look for it. To help you out a [...]
Posted on November 26, 2009, 9:59 am, by Mary, under
Memphis.
This year I’m spending Turkey Day in Vermont. It is the first time in 11 years that I haven’t been in the Memphis area for Thanksgiving. I just realized that fact a few minutes ago and it made me sad. Even when I left the area for school I still always came home for holidays. [...]