Career

So now what, at this age? Who am I without the accouterments of my earlier life? My job, my youth, my expertise in a particular field? If I’m not running the race, do I even have value?

As an assistant (AKA: Literary agent in training) for a well-respected literary agency in San Francisco, I read a lot of queries.And by a lot -- I mean hundreds. A week.One thing I like to remind people of is that rules for submission are there for you...

I am sure that by now most of you have heard of 26 Acts of Kindness started by NBC's Ann Curry.  She was imploring all people to randomly reach out to others and offer them some form of kindness.  This was started as a result of the shootings...

Those words were spoken by Tammy McDonald, a very wise horse trainer for young girls, including my granddaughter.  At each horse show the girls would whine and complain about a judge, another horse, or some other circumstance beyond their control....

So once again I’m asking myself: what do I want to be when I grow up? Or, more correctly, as I grow old?

Greatness does not always have to be an innate quality. In the right environment, greatness is a trait that can be learned.

As some of you have noticed, I have not been posting blogs for several months.  At first it was not intentional; I was just very busy in late summer.  After a while I decided that I needed some time to reflect on why I was doing this and if I...

James Heck

How will Sacramento State men’s basketball point guard and 2011 Big Sky Conference Freshman Player of the Year Dylan Garrity avoid a sophomore slump? Garrity will get it done with hard work and a lack of awareness.

ROSEVILLE-

More than 1,000 jobs are coming to the Roseville area after Sutter Health announced a new administrative service center.

According to Sutter’s release sent Wednesday morning, the center is scheduled to open in early 2013 along Foothills Boulevard, near …