Job Interviews Are Like Dating Women
The dynamics of job interviews with potential employers are much the same as dating women. Do any of them really know what they want? As someone who is trying to decide if I should concentrate on […]
Category: Fiction
Get to Know Scooter & Skipper Blow Things Up! Author Con Chapman
HOPress is proud to announce the official launch day of Scooter & Skippy Blow Things Up! by Con Chapman. We wanted to introduce you to this multi-published author, humorist and playwright. Scooter & Skippy Blow […]
For Top Banker, Lucite Doo-Hickeys Made it All Worthwhile
NEW YORK. For Fred Hollingsworth, an investment banker whose four-and-a-half-decade career will come to an end tonight at a farewell dinner that will be attended by scores of colleagues, it was never about the money. […]
When it’s Time to Revise Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here it is January again, and Madam and I just got around to kicking off our New Year’s resolutions. I resolved to enter my Texas Hold ’em carrot cake in the Pillsbury Bake Off. She […]
I Am the Cheap Man
It happened Saturday night, as it has before. My wife and I had taken our seats at a nice restaurant, and the waiter asked if we’d like to order drinks. My wife asked for a glass […]
Packing For The Afterlife
I’ll be getting on a plane this week, which has me thinking about the afterlife. Transportation experts say that flying is safer than any other form of travel. But they only consider things like aircraft […]
Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Writers
With apologies to Waylon Jennings, not that he needs them. They’re hard to love and even harder to hold. They’ll give you a poem instead of diamonds or gold, Hardcover Gatsby or even an old […]