All Entries in the "Editorial Blog" Category
Rethinking the school year: it’s time for a change of season
It’s time to take a second look at the structure of the school year and consider tilting its axis to a September start.
Social Networks: Make “opt in” the consumer choice
“It doesn’t bother me if thousands or millions of people want their locations broadcast; I just don’t want to be one of them. And I certainly don’t want to be forced to figure out how to opt out of anything I didn’t ask for in the first place.”
We will emerge
With apologies to the inimitable Mark Twain, Rumors of our demise are greatly exaggerated! It’s no secret that we’ve been going through some growing pains in recent months here in the Business & Heritage Clarksville office. I’m insanely proud of our little magazine, and every page is added with a touch of creativity, passion, and [...]
Want to know a secret?
Almost 16 years ago, I had the pleasure of visiting with my old fifth grade teacher one afternoon. At the time, I was a manager of a small movie theatre in Lebanon, TN, and took advantage of a rare day off to see Mrs. Blair and her classroom at Barksdale Elementary School. Such visits would [...]
Snowball Adventures
“Lord, make it snow!” I was six at the time, and it was an early January day. I uttered the simple, nonchalant prayer while looking out the large picture window of my parents’ kitchen. Outside were low-hanging clouds that I somehow knew would bring a snow day or two. My parents forbade me to ever [...]
Why the iPad will be great for business
While there are still a few people who don’t know about Apple Computer’s latest gizmo, it’s clear that the newly-announced iPad is already making waves in the tech community — and it’s not even on sale yet. The iPad is a multi-touch device that’s touted to be placed between an iPhone and a MacBook, giving [...]
Too many choices!
Choices. We’re faced with them every time we turn around, it seems. Do we get the aisle seat or the window seat? Heaven knows no one wants that middle seat. Paper or plastic? Hot coffee or a iced coffee? Beef or chicken? Get up early or sleep to the last possible minute? Do I subscribe [...]
Movies playing in Clarksville
