Oct 1, 2026
Most of us define ourselves by what we do for a living, and that label can stick long after the job is gone. Commentator Cam Marston met a man in Chicago this week who was struggling to let go of his, and the conversation hit closer to home than Cam expected.
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I was in Chicago earlier this week delivering a...
Sep 24, 2026
Cam and his wife finally got the traveling life they'd talked about for years. This week he files a report on what that dream actually looks like — from an uncomfortable chair in the Atlanta airport.
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I’m in hour four of the Delta SkyClub in the Atlanta airport. I have two more hours to go. I’ve...
Sep 11, 2026
It was a thoughtful meeting. Pensive. Cerebral. We were all leaning over the table with pens poised over paper for...
Aug 28, 2026
For years, Cam Marston wondered how he'd handle the empty nest once his last kids left home. This week, with his youngest twins dropped off at college, he finally gets to find out.
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For several years now I’ve thought about my last children leaving home and wondering how my wife and I would fare in our...
Aug 21, 2026
This weekend Cam Marston watched 130 girls squeal with joy on Auburn's quad. Here's why his mind went straight to the ones who didn't get the call.
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We sure love cruelty, don’t we? As refined and as smart and as elevated as we claim to be, we love us some cruelty. We line up to dish it out and, strangely, we line...