Category Archives: Work Life

The major award

By susan | Published: 8/6/2009
Last August, I learned that my staff had won a first place Missouri Lifestyle Journalism Award. This August, after some bureaucratic snafus and a mailing mishap that left the first trophy a shattered mess, we got the replacement. When I pulled it out of the box, I found myself paraphrasing Chief Brody in “Jaws”: “We’re [...]
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Birthday wishes

By Herb Everett | Published: 4/16/2009
To our darling Abby. Happy birthday! You’re a step closer to being a teenager. Ack!
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Good for Jim

By Herb Everett | Published: 2/23/2008
We feted Jim Schlosser at Natty Greene’s on Friday night. Susan was Jim’s editor for a time. A number of former staffers, current staffers and spouses of staffers showed. One of the former staffers, Seth Effron, now deputy press secretary for Gov. Easley, presented Jim with the state’s highest honor, the Order of the Long Leaf [...]
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She had a bad day

By Herb Everett | Published: 2/22/2008
When Susan left to drop the kids off at school this morning, she was crying. I asked her what was wrong, but she waved me off and told me she’d tell me later. When she did call me, I was relieved that it wasn’t something I did. It was a mommy thing. It was that kind [...]
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The City

By Herb Everett | Published: 1/19/2008
I made a very quick trip to New York this past weekend for some training for my new occupation. I left Sunday evening and finally got to the hotel sometime around 9:45 p.m. Then got up the next morning for an all-day training session and returned to Greensboro Monday evening/Tuesday morning. My outbound and inbound flights [...]
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