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wordsbydave Words that people feel are powerful words- both in business and life. I write these words...

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09/04/2026

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EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re happy to welcome back Dave Markwell and his popular ā€œFeel Good Fridayā€ column to South King Media. Each edition offers a moment to pause, appreciate the beauty around us and head into the weekend with a little extra optimism. We’re glad to have Dave’s positive perspe...

"A sum of thanks." -on a fine, gray morning full of new things.
06/30/2026

"A sum of thanks." -on a fine, gray morning full of new things.

Welp. It’s been a minute. A good, long minute. A necessary minute. A nice minute to breathe and review and remember. A fine minute to rest and think and feel and let things be and let some things go and understand the th...

My new thing:On business Wednesday: A new Biz…for BIZ!!! Fun, smart, useful stuff to get things moving or shifting or gr...
12/03/2025

My new thing:
On business Wednesday: A new Biz…for BIZ!!! Fun, smart, useful stuff to get things moving or shifting or growing!!! Reach out for an interesting and thoughtful conversation to see if we can make things better for your business and your life!!! I bet we can. (mostly guaranteed:)

Most business owners focus on building revenue. That’s WRONG! Building profits is what feeds your family. Let's build the profits you deserve.

"The end." -on a fine day for one.
11/11/2025

"The end." -on a fine day for one.

Welp. It’s decided. I’m done. After some thinking and feeling about it, I’m ending my run. My daily writing practice is over. For five years and one day, I have written and shared my words. Some have mattered and many ha...

"Five years." -on a fine day for a nap and cold water.
11/10/2025

"Five years." -on a fine day for a nap and cold water.

My phone rang at 3 am this morning. It was my old buddy who' traveled five hours to visit. He was staying with another buddy, but had gotten separated and was locked out of his apartment building. The caller had slept...

"Loving clowns." -on a fine day for a few.
11/08/2025

"Loving clowns." -on a fine day for a few.

With the morning sun bright on my screen, I smile at my day ahead. It’s not here yet, but I know what it is. In a short time, I’ll drive to a golf course and meet old buddies. We’ll nod and we’ll know. We’ll catch up a l...

"We'll see..." -on a fine day to think about things.
11/08/2025

"We'll see..." -on a fine day to think about things.

In a couple of days, I’ll celebrate my five year anniversary of consecutive writing days. I’ve said what I’ve said and I’ve shared it every single day for nearly five years. Some days have been good and important, and ot...

"A good fish." -on a fine day for a memory.
11/07/2025

"A good fish." -on a fine day for a memory.

While escaping a loud meeting that I had no interest in participating in this morning, I gently stepped outside of my office and into a well-lit common area. I sat in a comfortable chair with a note pad and some work to ...

"Faster than storms." -on a fine night to cook.
11/06/2025

"Faster than storms." -on a fine night to cook.

I made two big meals this week. A couple of days ago, I made a crockpot full of white chicken chili. It’s good. I’ve eaten a bunch of it. So much of it that I’m kinda sick of it. I had some leftover chicken breasts from ...

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