In Conversation with Author Kimberly Heckler
https://youtu.be/T_-a1YrfDp0 When she discovered dozens and dozens of boxes containing a record of the remarkable life lived by her mother-in-law, Margaret Heckler, Kimberly knew she needed to write a book. Over the course of ten years, she assembled a record as a woman who was elected to Congress, became a cabinet officer, leading the Department […]
Conversations with Craig Fuller: Ambassador and Author Frank Lavin
https://youtu.be/PzLQ8cuRmg8 My friend and former White House colleague Ambassador Frank Lavin has a book coming out in March about his experience in the White House and Administration of President Ronald Reagan. It’s told in unique way through the author’s own first hand experiences as a member of the White House staff, the Commerce Department and […]
Midair collision over the Potomac: Week two update by Craig Fuller
There is news in every direction these days, but I still follow the press conferences by the National Traffic Safety Board (NTSB) concerning the midair collision over the Potomac River one week ago. As I shared with my first post on this topic, I try to avoid speculation about aircraft accidents until all the facts […]
A midair tragedy last night in Washington by Craig Fuller
The only place to begin is to express condolences to those who lost their lives and to their families and friends. The people on both of the aircraft involved in this midair collision left the ground fully expecting to return safely. Tribute must also be paid to the hundreds of first responders who moved quickly […]
The Classic Motor Museum starts a new trip in St. Michaels: Craig Fuller talks to Mike Iandolo
Classic Motor Museum board member Mike Iandolo joined in a conversation with the Spy’s Craig Fuller at the end of last week, soon after closing on acquiring new property in St. Michaels for the Museum. Mike Iandolo talks about the journey they have been on during this first phase of a project to renovate and […]
A Warning from the U.S. Surgeon General by Craig Fuller
These two leading paragraphs in a WALL STREET JOURNAL story in the past few days got my attention: The U.S. surgeon general said alcoholic beverages should carry cancer warnings to increase awareness that the drinks are a leading cause of preventable cancers. “Alcohol is a well-established, preventable cause of cancer responsible for about 100,000 cases […]
Destination Dover Station: Craig Fuller talks to Sevan Topjian
[youtube id=”Y-6Y4pcVrvs A new market opened in a place known for commercial activity in Easton for a century. Their theme, “Shop small / shop local,” is gaining attention among shoppers and makers of handcrafted products across the Eastern Shore and beyond. And, with the holidays approaching, there couldn’t be a better time to explore the […]
For the Love of Bugatti: Craig Fuller talks to David North
[youtube id=”3bcMDyobfIs After a distinguished career in finance, David North made the easy decision to return to his passion for cars as part of a second professional life. Starting in high school to help his father restore and maintain a growing automobile collection, David’s love of industrial design and unique craftsmanship led him to open […]
MPT, the Chesapeake Bay and Viewers Like You: A Chat with Station Manager Steven Schupak
[youtube id=”NC7cTvh-cBU While there are a number of things that bring all Marylanders together, crabs being the best known, there has always been special affection for Maryland Public Television since it started broadcasting in 1969. Beyond becoming an important portal for high-quality television productions by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, MPT distinguished itself early on […]
So Much Money, So Little Time by Craig Fuller
After anticipation of President Biden’s withdrawal stretching for weeks, the fact of it occurring less than 24 hours ago feels stunning. However, the stunning part may be how fast events are moving to anoint and fund Vice President Kamala Harris. President Biden had a choice and he wasted no time with an immediate endorsement of […]