Getting Published
I’ve written since I was in my late teens/early 20s. First as a student of screen and short story writing, then when I got on the academic track, I had...
How To Celebrate a Birthday
My brother Steve celebrated his 50th in style on Sunday. He wanted to do something special for himself since, well, this is a milestone birthday for him. So why not...
“I’ll Give You Something To Cry About…”
Andy Richter — Conan O’Brien’s sidekick — had me laughing this morning with a series of “My Grandma used to say, “I’ll give you something to cry about” jokes on...
A Friday Music Feature: Gary Go
Years ago (I think this was 2008/2009), I came across a song by Gary Go –the British singer/songwriter. At the time, he was cultivating a very strange vibe on the...
The BS About Radio Advertising
I spent a lot of years working in the radio biz, and my last job was in marketing and promotions. During that time, I learned a few things about effective...