Imagine yourself at an important meeting. You’ve prepared material that took months to research and your ideas are innovative. This is the best work you’ve ever done. You stand before the board in an appropriate and…
A Married Name Without The Hyphen
“A woman’s name changes automatically upon marriage.” Newly married and ready to register to vote in 1971, I was told that if I wanted to use my maiden name, I had to go to probate court…
Father Of The Akwa-skee
“Flashing over the foam, gliding on the wave-tops—Akwa-Skeeing is at once the safest and most thrilling of water sports.” Thus began Fred Waller’s first advertisement for the water skis he patented in 1925. Dolphin Akwa-Skees were…