Spike TV (THE CHANNEL FOR MEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!) is pushing its latest line-up of testosterone filled ‘classics’ -real man movies made by men for men. And only the good stuff -the real classics of hairy chested male gonad-ness. Arrgh!
So the first three movies to make this line-up, to spark off this balls to the walls [...]
Comedy Central has a show running right now with the above mentioned title. This show was created by Dennis Leary’s production company, Apostle. I watched it eagerly -I love Dennis Leary. I love the shows he’s done, the movies, his stand-up bit, you name it. He’s my favorite ‘angry’ comic (him [...]
In my quest for good reading I am always trying to find that book that will be a good read and maybe better me –stretch my brain, expose me to new viewpoints, make me think. One such book I finished was Forever by Pete Hamill.
I can’t speak highly enough of this book. [...]
We hired 100 people, roughly. During the opening of the store I got to know everybody. It was my personal/professional job to know these people. I am not very good at remembering names –but in a few days I managed to remember 90% of the people, and I knew all of them [...]
On my drive to work I pass this massive mobile home dealership and assembly plant. As I am passing it tonight this question comes to me -why do tornadoes hit mobile home parks but not dealerships? When was the last time you heard about a RV dealership eating it during a storm? [...]
My dad is a self-made man. He works for himself. He worked his ass off to find the right career path to make this happen –and our family went through many hardships as that search for the right path to financial freedom was sought and found.
Those hardships happened during my teenage [...]
How was your T-day? Mine was, well.. blah. Not so good.
My mom has hip problems so watching her slave over a stove -knowing that she slaved away the night before making the house clean always bugs me. My dad looks for an opportunity to goad a democrat into a political or religious [...]
I saw Weatherman -the movie starring Nick Cage. It was effective on some levels, but generally speaking it was a lesser version of American Beauty. It focused on middle-class angst, disappointment with life’s narrowing choices and the slow slip into the rut we call everyday living.
As a retailer I felt a [...]
When asked who the nominee was the Union replied, “Does it matter? We could put the corpse of Sonny Bono up there and win. We are the California Teacher’s Union, man. What we say goes. Right now we are thinking of leaving the candidates name blank and ruling by committee.â€
In [...]
In a related note Senator Stevens was possibly overheard saying “You have to watch out for morons like Bush, they can get real tricky on you. Of course, we will have to shoot Rove.â€
On an unrelated side note –and in all truthfulness, I had a very similar conversation with my brother, [...]