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10/04/09
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Money Talks
For us today, 3 certainties exist: death, taxes, and the need for money to live. From birth to death, money controls us. People learn to work at something in order to acquire money. It drives our .... ... READ MORE >> |
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09/27/09
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Undiscovery
I’ve always considered Fall to be something of a calm after and before the storm. Summer vacations far behind and local kids back in school, and holidays far enough away that I don’t need.... ... READ MORE >> |
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09/20/09
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I Shun You, TripAdvisor
I’ve taken 2 fantastic trips in the last month. The French Riviera and Monte Carlo yielded, once again, sightings galore--both human (Brad Pitt!) and machine (Shelby Cobra!). I almost got glam.... ... READ MORE >> |
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09/06/09
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Like a Knee to the Heart
It’s always difficult discovering how someone else really feels about you, but birthdays can do that. Even if you’d rather it didn’t. It did for me one year--gave me one of my firs.... ... READ MORE >> |
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08/23/09
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We Are the Champions
The test of true gluttony is occurring at the beach in front of my home: a hot dog eating contest. Shoveling down tubesteaks for sport seems a crass American display of overconsumption, branding the.... ... READ MORE >> |
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