Pete Rose who earned the nickname “Charlie Hustle” from his fans and teammates for his work ethic and boundless enthusiasm, began playing professionally for the Cincinnati Reds in 1963. During his 24-year career he had many high points, including a career batting average of .303, a record-setting 4,256 hits, a […]
Monthly Archives: January 2012
The Moth and the Star
To My Magnificent Agents, Staff and Friends: “The Moth and the Star” is a fable written by the great American humorist James Thurber (1894 – 1961). It was printed in the story collection Fables for Our Time published in 1940. In the story, a young moth aspires to fly up […]
Change the World? Change Yourself.
To My Magnificent Agents, Staff and Friends: Last week with the New Year just days away, I touched on something that this week I’d like to expand on. It is our tradition of resolving to change something within the next twelve months. Resolutions are commitments we make to ourselves to […]