Emotional Rescue #3: Remembering John McCain, Ohio State Football, 100 Essential Albums, and Geographical Prejudice
Read MoreToday is Sunday, August 26th, 2018. The scattershooting begins.
100 Essential Albums: #93 — Teatro by Willie Nelson [1998]
I’ll always love you in my own peculiar way.
— Willie Nelson
Read MoreFrom the opening note of the first song on Willie Nelson’s vastly underappreciated 1998 album, Teatro, we realize we’re in for something astoundingly different.
Somebody’s Knockin’ at the Door, Somebody’s Ringin’ My Bell
Read MoreSoliciting amounts to a home invasion. It’s an imposition on my time. It’s an invasion of my privacy.
Texans Must Elect Beto O’Rourke
It’s easy to be cynical about politics. That’s because politicians make it easy for us to be cynical.
However, on rare occasions, a politician comes along who’s different.
Beto O’Rourke is different.
Read MoreThe 20 Craziest Bets I’ve Ever Made
Read MoreLike many serious longtime gamblers, I’ve made some crazy bets in my life. Here’s a list. Only one isn’t true. Take a guess which one.
Things That Piss Me Off at Restaurants
Read MoreSometimes, little things that go wrong piss me off.
Emotional Rescue Redux: Short Takes on Parties, Christian Groups, Mission Impossible, and the NFL Boycott
Read MoreToday is Sunday, August 19th, 2018. The scattershooting continues….
….why I hate parties.
The Night Gary Busey Threatened to Break Steve McDonald’s Arm
Read MoreA funny story about my encounter with actor Gary Busey. Yes, he really is as crazy as he seems.
100 Essential Albums: #94 — Back to Black by Amy Winehouse (2006)
Read MoreI fall in love every day. Not with people, but with situations.
— Amy Winehouse
Emotional Rescue: Short Takes on Aretha, Catholicism, Casinos, Omarosa, and Other Topics
Read MoreToday is Thursday, August 16th, 2018. The scattershooting begins.
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