Pardon Your Interruption

I used to allow comments on this blog, then I stopped mostly because I got sick of dealing with idiotic comments from mean-spirited jerks. But, at the request of many people, I am going to open it up for you to make comments again.  I’m guessing that I’ve gone so long without allowing comments that…

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College Football Predictions

I’ve always really liked college football, but since moving to Vegas I’ve grown more to love it.  There’s just something about waking up with the pregame shows starting at 6 am and the games starting at 9… The seasons starting and I thought I’d make a few predictions (because I know you’ve been dying to…

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Hurricane Question

Sure, I wonder about the naming system for hurricanes.  (How do they choose?  And why did we choose a system that would forever associate innocent people’s names with mass destruction?)  But here’s my big question:  With all the advancements of science, why can’t we “implode” (?) a hurricane?  I mean, we can send a space…

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What’s Yours?

A great man is one sentence.                                                      – Clare Boothe Luce So what is your one sentence? (Seriously.) (Like sit down and write it out.)

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Don’t Outsource Core Competencies

When Zappos (an online shoe store) was in its early years they were struggling to figure out how best to run a warehouse and ship orders and they decided to have another company do it for them.  It didn’t go well as the company they hired didn’t meet their standards.  What did they learn?  Don’t…

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