In May, Sarah Schaet (this month’s TheDonatingDrummer $100 recipient), will be leaving Tallahassee for two months while she volunteers as a medical intern at a regional hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The internship is through a program called Projects Abroad, which places interns and other volunteers in 27 countries around the world. I’ll let [...]
The first year of The Donating Drummer project was a blast! We raised funds for the ASPCA … helped launch a website … paid off a student loan … put on a pizza party for homeless families (and drummed with the kids!) … gave someone sailing lessons … bought some little girls outfits for their [...]
Drink ‘em up! And don’t forget to tip your bartender . . . Especially if that bartender is my friend, Rob the Bartender (a.k.a. RobDrinkenstein)! For 14 years now, Rob has run an awesome philanthropic program, Tips for Tots, around the holidays, to give toys, food and clothing to many children and families who desperately [...]
So, it’s confession time . . . I’ve always wanted to be Batman. And by “I’ve always wanted to be,” I mean, um, I still do. Maybe that explains the move toward having a closet filled with nothing but black shirts and blue jeans. Seems like a very Bruce Wayne thing to do. It might [...]