The Shunpike
Cory VAOpinions from a New England-based PR agency owner on work, parenting, and the outdoor industry.
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Breaking Into Outdoor Industry PR
As Darby Communications opens applications for our next Account Coordinator position, I'm reminiscing about the hundreds of interviews we’ve conducted over the years.
A couple of years back, a former college football coach looked at us thr...
Kilts on the Cop Slide
Last week, we flew home from visiting family in Florida. As we touched down in Boston, my oldest was the first to notice something wonderful was afoot. The airport was inundated by kilt-wearing, tartan-adorned Scotsmen. The Tartan Army had...
Your Company Was in the Paper
Every Wednesday, on the way to school, my boys and I stop at my grandfather’s for breakfast. My dad swings by too, on his way to work. Four generations of Van Auken dudes around Grandpa’s kitchen table, eating muffins, drinking coffee, or m...
Between the Puddles and Parrot Fish
Early on in my parenting infancy, I was confident I could resist the urge to pass on unprompted life wisdom to my boys.
I was wrong, and, like the forefathers before me, the pull to share outdated advice with my kin has proven too much to...
Those LOWA Boots
Almost 15 years ago, I walked into a small outdoor store in Granville, Ohio, and bought a pair of LOWA Renegade GTXs. I was in college, and the $200 I forked over for them hurt. Those ankle-high brown leather beauties were the first true pi...
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A New England-based PR agency owner (Darby Communications) working in the outdoor industry. Waxing poetic on work, parenting, shunpiking, and being outside.
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