Okay, it’s not quite as cool as the official opening day, nor is it as exciting, but there’s just something about the first day of spring training baseball. The Cards played their [...]
Over the last week or two, I’ve been working my way through Thomas Friedman’s “Longitudes and Attitudes: Exploring the World After 9-11.” Friedman is a columnist for the [...]
Thanks to the folks who stopped by my open house yesterday. For those who may not know, I’m relocating to Florida and I’d really, really like to sell my house! Here are the specs:1400 [...]
One of my favorite singer/songwriters is Slaid Cleaves. Considering it is a rare Saturday night when I had nothing to do, I spent part of the evening surfing the net, mainly to see what concerts [...]
In an effort to persuade bar patrons not to drive drunk, the state of New Mexico has installed talking toilets in some drinking establishments. When men go to use the restroom, a seductive [...]
Wow, while I’m not exactly a fan of murder, you’ve gotta give props to these old farts for defending themselves. That’s the U.S. military training, some half a century later [...]
I have just spent the last 30 minutes watching a Broward Co., FL judge ramble on about his in laws, his baby at home, his angry wife, San Francisco, the Bronx, Texas, how much he’s afraid [...]
Thanks to Amy Davis and the Gaston College community for an awesome time yesterday! Thanks to all who purchased and ordered books, to all who E mailed me afterward and just for welcoming me in [...]
Many of you who’ve read “After This…” may recognize the name “Steve Hirst” from the back cover. Steve is the Greek advisor for Wake Forest University, as well [...]
Wow, wow and WOW! Thanks so so so much to the Gaston College community for welcoming me in this morning! Signs all over campus, banners on stage…what can I say? I felt like a rock star! A [...]