In the 1999 it movie American Beauty, actor Kevin Spacey playing Lester Burn ham quotes this line while masturbating in the shower one morning. It’s a disturbing scene that captures everything wrong with his life. The movie was rather depressing and seemed to...
My wife is one of the most thoughtful and grateful people I know. It tends to come out most during the holidays. I am absolutely astonished every year with the amount of gift-giving, card-writing and thank you-saying that goes on, in many cases to people I...
Have you ever noticed that once someone or something becomes’ successful, “management,” (i.e. The Suits) tend to jump in and screw it all up? The U.S. Navy SEALs have a term for this – they call it the “bright idea fairy.” Alan...
In reading VJ: The Unplugged Adventures of MTV’s First Wave, one thing that particularly stood out was that when she started, Martha Quinn didn’t know what she was doing. But, that didn’t stop her. Martha Quinn – The Future’s So Bright I often...
Sometimes the people you think you’re not going to like, end up being your lifelong friends. What I thought was particularly interesting is that despite how well all of the VJ’s gelled on air, like most every other workgroup there was plenty of...