by Ron York | Jun 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
I made an appointment with my attorney after it was suggested that I might consider protecting myself just in case anyone wanted to come after me or my business. He asked me why I thought I needed this and I told him that I had written a book and then proceeded to...
by Ron York | Jun 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Several years ago I met Jeremy and Charity Rochford during a Cherish the Night fundraising event for the non-profit organization, STARS. I am on their board and served as “Art Chair” for the event. That meant I called in favors, begged and pleaded my case to secure...
by Ron York | Jun 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
“A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.” —Charles DarwinMarch 18, 2018Two friends from high school sat on the front row in the crowded Parnassus Books waiting to hear me speak about my newest memoir, Songs from an Imperfect...
by Ron York | Jun 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
My first draft for Songs from an Imperfect Life included a couple of memories that when all was said and done, did not carry my story along or particularly add to the timeline. However, they were “my” stories of things that had left an impression on me and therefore I...
by Ron York | Jun 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
My father purchased a travel trailer when I was a sophomore in high school, thinking it would be wonderful to take a family vacation with this massive thing attached to the back of our 1966 Chrysler Town and Country station wagon. With Mexico as our destination, the...
by Ron York | May 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.” —Martin NiemöllerThere are those who find fault in others and choose to voice it with insults and accusations. And there are those who go a step further by thinking violence is the...
