April 18: I only cared about the first three copies... Hyperion sent me a nice plaque ... apparently the book we did (for which the credit goes to Jeff Zaslow), has become a #1 best seller. Hyperion says they're about to have two million copies in print, but all I cared about was the first 3 … [Read more...]
Sean Swarner Climbs Mt. Everest
June 26, 2008 by
At 13 Sean Swarner was diagnosed with advanced stage 4 Hodgkin's Lymphoma, a type of cancer. After grueling chemo and radiation treatments, he went into remission. By the time he was 15, Sean was diagnosed with Askins Carcinoma. There was a tumor the size of a golf ball on his right lung. This kind … [Read more...]
Randy Pausch Update – June 2008
June 23, 2008 by
June 21: The Congressional Record Back in the fall when I testified before Congress, representative Roybal-Allard hosted me,and she was also kind enough to have this very flattering entry put into the congressional record... Health-wise, I continue to regain strength in the hopes of trying … [Read more...]
Think Differently
June 19, 2008 by
Do you have the courage to think differently. To believe what you know is right, deep down in the core of your being. The people on this video had courage, each helping change the world in their own way. We don't all have to change the world, but we can change how we react to everything that … [Read more...]
Tom Brokaw Reports the Death of Tim Russert
June 17, 2008 by
Tim Russert, collapsed and died at the NBC News Bureau in Washington D.C. where he was at work. Tim was 58 years old, from Buffalo NY and loved all over the world. Tim Russert was one of the premier political analysts and journalists of his time. You will be greatly missed Tim. We love you. … [Read more...]
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