Bill Woodcock

Broschiertes Buch

Promises, Promises: One Family's Journey Through Life and Involvement in the Next America

Beschreibung

Embark on a heartfelt journey through the captivating stories of Bill Woodcock, the celebrated author behind the popular blog, 53 Beers on Tap. In "Promises, Promises," Woodcock invites readers to explore the intimate moments of his family's life in Howard County, Maryland, while shining a light on their deep connections to the vibrant civic and community life of the region. This captivating collection, meticulously curated from a series of blog posts penned in August 2020, captures the essence of life in Howard County through the lens of a loving family, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and joys that come with living in this thriving community. For avid fans of the 53 Beers on Tap blog, don't miss Woodcock's additional offering, the two-volume "Land of Broken Wings." This expansive compilation features hundreds of blog posts, handpicked from the original blog's extensive library of over 2100 entries, providing an even deeper dive into the life and experiences of Bill Woodcock and his family. With "Promises, Promises," readers will find themselves drawn into a world of heartfelt stories, personal reflections, and a genuine sense of community spirit that is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever called a place home.

Autor

Bill Woodcock was born in Baltimore, Maryland. After a brief time in Catonsville, Maryland, his family moved to Elkridge, Maryland where he was raised by his father, grandmother, and great-grandmother. He was educated in the Howard County Public School System and attended The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He earned a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Biology and a Master's of Science degree in Business. Professionally, Bill has had a diverse career. He has worked in biomedical research management and administration, public health, and arts management, primarily in the government and academic sectors. Bill is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). In terms of civic affairs, Bill has been involved in dozens of organizations as a volunteer, serving in leadership roles in many. He ran unsuccessfully for the Maryland House of Delegates in 1998. Among his favorite roles in the civic space are his time on the Oakland Mills Community Association Board of Directors, the Board of Directors of the Inner Arbor Trust, his work as a founding member of the Maryland Student Legislature, his volunteer work with Kappa Sigma Fraternity, and his work as a youth sports coach in basketball, lacrosse, and football. Bill is the author of the blog 53 Beers on Tap and the founder of the Forward Maryland podcast. He has written over 2100 blog posts and recorded over 220 podcast episodes. Bill has two adult children and lives in Columbia, Maryland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Neil Investments Inc
• Seitenzahl: 36
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9798350900637
• Artikelnr.: 68112851