Category Archives: Rotary International

Rockin’ the Mic

In an incredible stroke of good luck, I got to be the keynote speaker at the Rotary District 6270 Conference this weekend.  The poor guy who was supposed to be the speaker had his flight canceled and couldn’t make it. … Continue reading

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Is this what morning people are trying to sell?

This morning I had to wake up at an ungodly hour and somehow managed to get up the first time my alarm clock went off without the normal pain of fatigue that mornings bring.  I picked a favorite work outfit,  … Continue reading

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Stand Up and Clap Your Hands, Its Easy.

One of the gifts from my Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship has been the frequent invitations I still get (four years later) to speak about my experiences to Rotary clubs all over the country. I’ve mostly spoken in Wisconsin, but have also … Continue reading

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Est Ce Drole?

Another early morning, writing from San Diego! I have been so lucky this month to travel twice to be a speaker at Rotary conferences. This morning I am speaking to a group of 500 or so spouses of incoming District … Continue reading

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