by gravoc | Aug 17, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
Honestly, July was a busy month. I’m almost always up for road-tripping, though admittedly it was a bit of a challenge with two dogs, including a new puppy, when we drove to Memphis and back. For people who are used to living on an island across the pond, the wonders...
by gravoc | Jul 30, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
We made a promise to Ellie and her best friend that they could go to camp together—in Memphis. Then we moved to Boston last year and reneged. This was the summer to pay up. This was a big deal. We all looked forward to a trip back to Memphis to see friends we left...
by gravoc | Jul 17, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
We decided to get a new puppy. Some of you are gasping with horror and some with glee. We lost our faithful dog Bailey last year, and it was time. So we went to a place in Southeast Massachusetts and met the most fantastic woman with puppies. And the puppies looked...
by gravoc | Jun 8, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
Another blossom has fallen. I woke this morning to the news of the death of Anthony Bourdain, celebrity chef, writer, and television personality. By suicide. And again I feel compelled to say something. The truth is that many blossoms have fallen since my blog about...
by gravoc | Jun 7, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
Why did the blossoms leave? We haven’t been in our new home long, still less than 12 months. We love it. It’s been a joy to live with our house through a full cycle of the seasons; the golden fall, the snowy nor’easters, the buds of spring, and now the overwhelming...
by gravoc | May 30, 2018 | Lens on Leading: Notes from Antony
Winter sure dragged on this year, didn’t it? Piles of snow in the East and Midwest well into April—and I mean well into April—got on people’s nerves. Some people were ready for baseball. What do you mean the game was postponed because of snow? (Well, my friend the...
