Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 27, 2024 in Blog |

SHOCKER MONDAY BARGAIN:
ROMANO’S MACARONI GRILL
This place was a shocking recent discovery for decent Italian fare. It’s also one of the best deals in town Before fainting or calling me names or putting a hit on me, please read on. There’s a surprise at the end you don’t want to miss.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 27, 2024 in Blog |
An Oklahoma REPUBLICAN and CHRISTIAN state senator just labeled gay people as “filth.”
Yeah. In public. At a political event. Then, he doubled down.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 26, 2024 in Blog |
Full Disclosure:
I’m good friends with Ben Mintz (a.k.a. “Mintzy”). I’ve known him for nearly 20 years. We’ve played poker together, partied together, and attended music concerts together. He’s a great guy and terrific media personality. He’s also excellent at what he does for Barstool Sports (though I’m neither a fan nor a follower of that media outlet).
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 25, 2024 in Blog |

Today, February 25, 2024 marks the second anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine.
The struggle, sacrifice, and courage of millions of ordinary Ukrainians merits our admiration. It also demands our continued support.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 23, 2024 in Blog |
NRA = DEATH MERCHANTS
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 21, 2024 in Blog |

Question — What’s the cutoff figure on deciding…..this isn’t a place I’d normally try, but since they’re comping generously, I’ll go?
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 17, 2024 in Blog |

AN UNCONVENTIONAL CONVENTION — EDITION 233
What’s the greatest *instrumental* pop music hit of all time?
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 16, 2024 in Blog |

Wrecks and Restoration:
My Favorite Books
“Traveling” by John E. Nordahl (1995)
Preface: My writing career is a salvage yard of wrecks and restorations, with lots of discarded junk and half-finished projects, mixed in with a few classics. One unfinished project I never hope to complete is reading and then writing about the books I love. Today is Chapter 2 of a what I’ll call “a new re-discovery,” pulling books from my shelves that were vitally important to me, along with some explanation as to why they had a strong influence upon my life.
TRAVELING: THREE MONTHS ON THE NBA ROAD
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 16, 2024 in Blog |

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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 15, 2024 in Blog |

Wrecks and Restoration:
My Favorite Books
Flim-Flam by James Randi (1987)
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