Tag Archives: teenager

The Best $5 I Ever Spent

Posted on June 15, 2014 by russtowne

The Best $5 I Ever Spent By Russ Towne I just had to have a car. I ached for one. Unfortunately, I was only fifteen and had a mere $300 in savings. Earning just a buck thirty-five an hour I … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Humor, Non-fiction Stories I've Written, Non-Fiction Writing I've Done, True Stories I've Written, Writing | Tagged first car, humor, non-fiction stories, teenager | 38 Comments

When a Company Gets it Right

Posted on December 17, 2013 by russtowne

The link below is to an ad for Apple. But it is so well done, I didn’t notice until the end when the Apple logo went up. Good job, Apple. http://allthingsd.com/20131217/apples-new-iphone-and-apple-tv-ad-will-make-you-cry/?reflink=ATD_yahoo_ticker Russ

Posted in Family | Tagged ad, apple, Family, holiday, teenager | 8 Comments

Being There and Showing How Much I Care

Posted on March 21, 2013 by russtowne

In a comment from my last post, a reader asked what I did to become a better friend. I thought some of you might also be interested in my reply (with a bit more information added that I thought of … Continue reading →