The Commencement Address — or — How Not to End in Bitterness

  This is the season for graduations so I was wondering to myself the other day what I would say if called upon to give a commencement address. Now I'll be honest. I can't remember who spoke when I graduated from the University of Montevallo. Not a clue. Can't remember if it was man, woman, … Continue reading The Commencement Address — or — How Not to End in Bitterness

Content in the now

While graduation does signify a certain ending, more than that it is, at the risk of sounding cliche', the grand beginning of a new chapter in one's life. Or at least it's supposed to be. I remember filling out my application for the University of Montevallo when I was a senior in high school. Last … Continue reading Content in the now