Category: prompts
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Affable, intelligent, and confident

It’s not an accident that “you never get a second chance to make a first impression“ became a cliché. The funny thing about clichés is that they’re usually true.
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September

Summer is, without question, my favorite season of the year, but living in Michigan, September is, by far, my favorite month.
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My favorite thing to do in my city

My favorite thing to do in Detroit is going to Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers.
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Somewhere warm, sunny and blue-watered

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? I’m not a big traveler, but there are a lot of great places I’ve visited. I happen to think that New York and Paris are my two favorite cities in the planet but I wouldn’t want to live…
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The coolest thing I’ve ever found…and kept

What’s the coolest thing you’ve ever found (and kept)? The coolest thing I’ve ever found (and kept) is actually a relatively obscure book, F.O.B. Detroit. I probably need to give you the back story on why this relatively unknown book was such a great discovery for me. F.O.B Detroit was…
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Rob Reviews: The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck

What are you currently reading? One of the unfortunate realities of teaching (teaching English specifically) is most of the reading I do during the school year is school-related. With that in mind, I’ve been plugging along with Mark Manson’s The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck for a while.…
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The most expensive personal item I’ve ever purchased

Here I thought I was taking a quantum leap forward; getting up-to-speed with what we were told was the next step in the evolution of home entertainment.
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Podcasts I am listening to

Just as people began jumping in the social media bandwagon 10 years ago, we have a glut of podcasts about every topic under the sun; and more continue to pop up every day.

