The Greater Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce will be holding a special community “get-to-know-you” informational meeting tonight at the Farm Center/Extension tonight (August 16, 2018) at 6 PM. The focus of the meeting will be to reveal the new board and leadership, and to discuss the chamber’s vision for the future. Many of you became […]
Last week was very interesting to say the least. I officially began my first week as Geneva, Alabama’s new Chamber of Commerce Executive Director. [For those who are unsure of what an executive director does, this post about the role of the executive director by attorney Molly Cullinane may shed some light. Another useful source […]
When I began serving as the new Executive Director of the Greater Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce (Geneva, Alabama) last week, I had not anticipated the commotion that my past would cause. After concerns were brought on Facebook by certain residents of Geneva, I sat in deep contemplation and prayed to God for an answer […]
Yesterday, one day after taking the reigns as Geneva, Alabama’s new Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, I received quite the surprise in the form of Mike Gurspan, a well-known sports reporter for WDHN TV in Dothan. Mike stopped by to leave me his business card because he thought nobody was here (because I like […]
Scoring high on the ASVAB When I graduated from high school (1993) I was in the top 90th percentile on standardized tests and had a 3.82 GPA, but all these years later I have no idea what my ACT or SAT scores were. However, I do remember my ASVAB score as plain as day. The […]
Early Wednesday morning, according to the New York Times, a total lunar eclipse (where the Earth moves between the sun and the moon), a supermoon, blue moon, and blood moon will coincide in what is being termed a “super blood blue moon”. To understand how rare such an event is, the last time anyone on Earth had the good fortune to witness this celestial phenomenon was on March 31, 1866 (EliteDaily), a little over a year after the civil war ended!
Recently I was digging a hole to create a fire pit in backyard. I had been digging for about an hour when I decided to rest. But, when I sat down on a “Big Wheels”-style, battery-powered toy SUV to take a break, I suddenly felt pain around the seams of my socks, where fabric meets […]
As a child of the 1970’s and 1980’s growing up in the United States I was in love with the many different varieties of breakfast cereal. From those with crunchy “marshmallows”, to those shaped like tiny woven wicker pillows or crispy little donuts, the main ingredient that made them awesome was undoubtedly one thing: sugar! […]
Growing up, Grandma was the best cook I knew. She could make anything from Spanish rice to potato boats to macaroni and cheese to apple crisp. Now I’ve always been fascinated with wizards, witches, conjurers, and magicians. To me, cooking was a kind of magic and recipes were its spells. As a young’un I watched […]
2016.01.05 Just a quick post. Was researching a good Windows desktop stand-alone software. I ran into a lot of options that were either mobile apps or online cloud applications. I wanted something that was free, sort of like MS Outlook or Google Calendar, with reminders, and printable. I finally found what I was looking for […]