by David Falkirk | Jul 27, 2020 | Writing
Stuck in the COVID Doldrums? It Might Be Time to Re-ignite Your Creative Pilot Light Over the course of a couple of weeks, I met up with some friends — separately and properly social distanced — to catch up and see how the pandemic world was treating them. All...
by David Falkirk | Jun 18, 2020 | Podcasting
Six Tips for Starting Your Show Out Strong and Standing Out from the Pack One of the most attractive aspects of podcasting is that, no matter how niche your interests are, there will be a show that scratches that itch. If that show doesn’t exist, there’s no one...
by David Falkirk | Jun 18, 2019 | Process, Speaking, Writing
Last night, I did something that the people who actually know me would find hard to believe. I spoke in front of a crowd. Of teenagers. About myself. I was asked to speak as part of a group at the career night for Boys & Girls Haven. A writer, I was told, sounded...
by David Falkirk | Aug 18, 2018 | Writing
It wasn’t procrastination. Not exactly. I’ve known I wanted to be a writer — an author — since early in high school. Some of my first memories revolved around reading the newspaper with my father, and I can’t remember actually learning to read. It was just a fact...
by David Falkirk | Jun 18, 2018 | Career
Lisa: Look on the bright side, Dad. Did you know that the Chinese use the same word for ‘crisis’ as they do for ‘opportunity’? Homer: Yes! Crisitunity – The Simpsons They don’t come along very often, but every great now and again, you have days that are...