At Target, this time of year, we are inundated with guests (see: Keeping it Brand, Part 3) who have no problem asking questions, many and often. Ironically, this is the exact opposite of how it is most times of the year. Usually people try their best to go down the aisle I’m not in, the … Continue reading Keeping it Brand, Part 4
They say that money makes the world go around, but isn’t it really the lack of money that does that? I mean, when you don’t have money you are forced to be creative with everything. Why do you think that most inventors talk about coming “from nothing” and “making something” of themselves? It is this … Continue reading Cash Rules Everything Around Me
No wonder there are so many crappy e-books out there. Seriously. I’ve been researching the process of how an e-book comes about, and it just seems way too easy for any schmo out there to publish whatever tripe they happen to be selling. I believe prose can be an art form, and too many people … Continue reading The Stair Stepping Nature of Modern Publishing
I want to first affirm that I am a big fan of classic, long-running television series like Dallas, Friends, Seinfeld, The Cosby Show, and Family Ties. I also thoroughly enjoy more recent hits like Modern Family, Dexter, Boardwalk Empire, and The Big Bang Theory. I recognize the reasons these TV shows have garnered a high … Continue reading Canceled: My Diatribe Against Ratings Importance
We had a really interesting discussion yesterday at the water cooler about cheating. No, not the kind that involves yelling women and men who are ashamed because they got caught. The kind where someone else answers the questions but you take credit for it. The conversation even branched out to include morality and where we … Continue reading Sam’s Weekly Water Cooler Musings: On Cheating
Twenty-one years ago, in the fall and winter of 1991/1992, one of the most heated battles of all time was taking place. The combatants were a couple of veterans and a newcomer, all with the spirit of competition in their veins. Twenty-one years ago, in the fall and winter of 1991, the battle for chart … Continue reading Twenty-One Years Ago
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