They say that ocean fishermen, loggers, aircraft pilots, ranchers and roofers have the five most dangerous jobs in the world, but those guys wouldn’t last a week as a waitperson. They’d buckle under the pressure and would go back to their day jobs.This is another popular category, as...
I thought it was just me. Continue reading → This entry was tagged funding, grants, NSF, self-funding, travel. Date Author Terry McGlynn Comments Using a grant writer Standard I’m working on a couple biggish grants at over the next couple months. I’m doing something that I ...
To the enterprising writer who requested that we add the category, "Favorite Brain Bowl Participant" or "Favorite Math Club Member," all we can say is, "Maybe next year." For now, we're sticking with the athletes. And in that category, GPHS baseball playerMatt Coletook down top honors...
Carl still owed $30,000 of this as the sale of their LA home could not pay it off. He did not declare bankruptcy, to protect his credit, keep jobs at his business he left behind, and other personal reasons. Moving also provided more help with Carl’s special needs children, along wit...
Indeed, often, when I read about myself, it is so not about me that I’m inclined to believe it’s really about the writer. Much of it is fantasy, exaggeration, drivel or further embellished retellings of past inaccuracies. For instance, hardly a week goes by that I don’t read ...