Category: Scoop

Thoughts about the Infamous Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert, global ambassador of film reviews and criticism, has died–a great loss for all cinema lovers. His influence on film appreciation permeated our lives for many years. His ability to extend his judgment, positive or negative, with flexibility and…

Suzi Weinert’s Book can be Heard Everywhere

Like to download books to your iPad? Ever wonder how those books get there? Many authors find the idea of  creating an audio book appealing, but how to make it happen? Here’s my adventure: First, I found, auditioned and hired a professional narrator.…

Your Board in Action

Your Board of Governors pays attention! In our member survey that accompanied your recent dues notice, we asked for your input. Many of you gave some thought to various issues and let us know your feelings. You want more programs…

Challenge? Uh, well, yeah

When I hear radio and television interviews in which the speaker begins every answer with “Well, uh, I mean, like, uh, you know, uh, like…” I cringe.  That sucks up ten seconds of a thirty-second sound bite…and means absolutely nothing.…