It was a meeting of smiles, guffaws, and off-the-cuff reflections as Seattle Sunrise Toastmasters held its annual Humorous Speech and Table Topics contest on Saturday, September 13. This year the contest could have just as well been called, “The Day…

Turning to a fashion designer, comedian, the famous “author” Anonymous, and Confucius for inspiration, Toastmaster Marti MacEwan evoked a sense of “balance,” the meeting’s theme, throughout her duties. Mark White opened the speeches with the help of some books, a Kindle,…

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It was another beautiful Seattle summer morning as club President Shen Yang called the July 26 meeting to order. Under such beautiful conditions, it was clear that we’d all be challenged to use Grammarian Brian Hudnall’s word of the day,…