Sinclairity, the blog of Sinclair & Co.

“Do we have a fax machine?”

Back in the day, while working as a reporter at the Winston-Salem Journal, I interviewed by phone an expert who kept referring to an official document he had in his possession. I asked for a copy, which he willingly agreed to share. “Great,” I said. “I’ll be right over,” preparing to drop everything to drive […]

‘Tis the season

We‘ve decked the halls at Sinclair & Co. Of course, there are no swags of pine boughs or red velvet bows for this crew. Around here, nothing says “It’s time to log onto Amazon, hide presents in your office, and plan those pre-work trips to Target” like this Charlie Brown-ish piece of pink tinsel. Happy […]

Relive the fun

The party’s over. But the celebration continues. We’re still buzzing about our recent soirée and are so happy so many of you could join us. It’s hard to believe 20 years have passed. But then I remember being one of the first agencies to go “digital,” with a MacIntosh SE with 2 MB of Ram […]

With a view of Harris Teeter

  We’re about to end our third month in the new office, and I think we’re pretty settled in.  We had some guests in from out-of-town this week, so we were properly inspired to unpack those last two boxes and organize the storage closet. Like all of our workspaces, my desk has two huge windows […]

What We Learned in the Move, Part 2

As previously reported, our recent office move provided lots of learning opportunities for those of us at Sinclair & Co. Most were not opportunities we’d care to enjoy again. But we learned some happy lessons, too. We learned how nice many of our clients, vendors and friends are. The folks who sent warm congratulatory emails […]