Leroy Chapman

Ear plugs are recommended. The din of a newspaper’s pressroom is intense. You not only hear it, you feel it. A running printing press causes the floor to vibrate. Standing about three stories high and stretching as long as a basketball court, a convention... See more

My dad had a way of distilling the world. This was especially helpful when I was a teen. I would agonize over every decision. Is this the right thing? Or the wrong thing? He didn’t sweat much. Think. Trust your gut. Make a choice. Do your best. That was a... See more

My dad had a way of distilling the world. This was especially helpful when I was a teen.