Crash and Burn is the second autobiography by comedian Artie Lange. The book is incredible, but it’s probably not for everyone. I started this on a fluke because it was on sale through Audible. I hadn’t read his first autobiography but fortunately that didn’t take anything away from the enjoyment of this book. Although, saying... Continue Reading →
Each morning, as I tiptoe through my house in the dark, I’m reminded of fishing. And, that reminds me of so many other things in my life. As any parent of young children knows, the most peaceful time of the day is when your kids are asleep. That’s not to say you don’t enjoy your... Continue Reading →
“Hello?” “Hey, pal. What’s up?” “What’s up, man?” “Nothing. So, listen to this.” “Go.” “So I was dropping the kids at school this week and I was snubbed by a woman at school.” “What does that mean?” “You know, like, this woman pretended not to know me.” “Is that what snub means?” “Kind of, but... Continue Reading →
I played a lot of baseball in my youth and most of the time I played shortstop. As an infielder, your job on defense is to field the ground balls hit your way and make the appropriate throw. If you’re familiar with baseball, you’ve seen this done countless times. On TV, these plays appear routine... Continue Reading →
I scanned the table and took stock of our party. All my buddies were here. We’d all been to the game and now we’d all gotten back across town for dinner. It was the same restaurant we’d eaten at after last year’s championship and in the 12 months since, we’d talked about that dinner as... Continue Reading →
The following statements are true: 1) Everyday, you make decisions about how to use your time. 2) Each decision represents a choice of doing one thing rather than an alternative. 3) You choose to pursue the things you consider important. 4) Each day, you do the things you considered most important. We can all agree... Continue Reading →
“Hello?” “Yo.” “Yo, what’s up?” “Nothing. I want to know if you’ve observed something recently.” “Shoot.” “Have you noticed ear pickers lately?” “Can’t say that I have. Has this become an issue in your town?” “There seems to be a subset of people in this world who feel it is socially acceptable to perform this... Continue Reading →
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