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It’s been a long week even at four days

09.24.2009 by David Murray // 3 Comments

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Scout's got no school Friday, and she and I are getting out of Dodge. Don't ask us where we're goin', cuz we don't know.

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Well, he wasn’t Speech-Less with me

09.24.2009 by David Murray // Leave a Comment

For the Vital Speeches website, I did a podcast interview with former President Bush speechwriter-turned-tell-all-memoirist Matt Latimer. I asked him if he felt that thanks to him, clients everywhere were giving their speechwriters the hairy eyeball. Have a listen.

Categories // Uncategorized Tags // Matt Latimer, memoir, President Bush, Speech-less, speechwriter, Vital Speeches of the Day, VSOTD.com

Why does it never fail to crack me up to remember …

09.24.2009 by David Murray // Leave a Comment

… that Studs Terkel always referred to blogs as "bloogs."

And that a British friend's mother calls them, "blops."

Categories // Uncategorized Tags // blogs, bloogs, blops

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