On the 10-Year Anniversary of Poker’s Black Friday
Read MoreToday marks the 10-year anniversary of poker’s “Black Friday.”
Shove the worthless mannequin in a box and bury it.
Read MoreMy thoughts on the death of Prince Philip, an utterly worthless invisible speck of nothingness who sucked the British treasury dry for 99 useless years, decorated by the trappings of royal tradition — in other words, a mannequin.
Is Modern Music Out of Original Ideas?
Read More“Songwriting is a bitch. And then it has puppies.”
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Advice for Derek Chauvin: Hire a Social Media Influencer!
Derek Chauvin has a problem.
It’s not just a legal problem, though that’s certainly a big deal.
I’m talking about a public relations problem.
Read MoreUnknown Callers: If I Don’t Know the Number, I Won’t Answer the Phone
Read MoreDoes anyone answer their telephone these days?
Restaurant Mistakes are Fine; Ignoring Them Isn’t
Read MoreA great restaurant doesn’t distinguish itself by how few mistakes it makes, but by how well they handle those mistakes.
— Danny Meyer (Restauratuer)
Geri Allen and All the Jazz
Read MoreToday was the first live concert I’ve attended in more than a year.
It sure felt good and sounded great. Being with people and listening to music is one of the things I missed most while we were in lockdown. Let’s hope things will get back to normal slowly, steadily, and safely.
“Little Richard” Collinsworth Had a Very Bad Day
Read MoreLittle Richard got (1) robbed, (2) shot in the stomach, (3) lost his business, and (4) was arrested — all in the same day!
Larry McMurtry: The Lonesome Dove Who Demystified Texas
Read MoreFor writers, for the west, and for those who through his writings better understand that human wants and needs are universal, Larry McMurtry was our lonesome dove.
Insurance companies are not “providers,” they are, in fact, middlemen and leeches
Read MoreLet’s rid the national conversation of insurance companies as “providers” of health care in America.
They provide us with nothing but headaches and misery. Example: Ever had a phone conversation with an insurance company over coverage and costs?
Insurance companies are, in fact, leeches. They’re bleeding us dry.
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