by Rachel | Dec 31, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
“Here comes ex-Navy SEAL Richard “Mack” Machowicz. Roaring, handsome face turned homicidal, black eyes now merciless, Mack rushes me with preternatural speed and grabs my throat in a crushing grip. A glass necklace pops off my neck and sprays beads...
by Rachel | Dec 24, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
Sometimes loss of innocence doesn’t happen all at once. There are different moments, different markers. Picture them as buoys in the oceanic memory. They bob up at different times, depending on the wind, and the waves. Sometimes this season is all about buoys....
by Rachel | Dec 17, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
The temperature in the room spikes at 105 degrees. There’s a young guy in a Speedo sitting on a terrycloth-covered throne on a raised dais, his muscled skin slick with perspiration even though he’s got a fan blowing on him. The rest of us are marinating in...
by Rachel | Dec 12, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
“Everyone knows if you want to torch old scaffolding, you travel solo. I am here for internal arson. Don’t touch me.” Somebody wasn’t in the best frame of mind! Ah, holidays. Perhaps you can relate. I was also younger and wildly unhappy at the time. Above is the pull...
by Rachel | Dec 4, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
“My mother cried over all the men in her life. I am in the Blue Flame. a dive bar in Onset, Massachusetts, carefully folding a dollar bill. This bar’s okay because the bartender’s nice and there’s a good jukebox. Right now it’s...
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