M.J. Albacete, Canton Museum of Art Director, Becomes 'Professor for a Day' at Walsh University
Albacete shared his expertise on writing and public speaking with Walsh University students this week as part of the university's "Professor for a Day" program
Thinking back to his days writing reviews of the Canton Symphony Orchestra for the Canton Repository, M.J. Albecete recalled the stress of finding just the right words to express himself — and doing so on a very tight deadline. For the longtime writer, the intense laboring over an orchestra review made sense. For others, like Albecete's wife, it did not. "My wife would come in and say, 'Why do you kill yourself on this? You don't get paid enough to do it ... Why do you do this? Why do you punish yourself this way?'" Albecete said. "And my answer was, 'Because I love it.' Tomorrow morning I'll pick up the paper and there will be that review with my name on it." Albecete would pride himself on the impact he had on his readers and would love…
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