Nice While It Lasted Published August 25, 2017 “Get yer T-shirts. Get your Eclipse T-shirts here.” If you ventured anywhere within about 50 miles either side of the Totality Band on Monday, you may well have heard a vendor hawking his wares up and down the road or rest stop or grassy field where you [...]
Want To Be Busy? Schedule Some Time Off. Published August 18, 2017 Let’s just say, for the moment, that you are Donald Trump. I know that’s an anathema to some, but this is just pretend. Even though you’re on a working vacation on the Jersey shore and NYC, the world doesn’t seem to care much [...]
What’s in a Name? Published August 11, 2017 So it seems Dunkin’ Donuts is thinking about changing its name. As a trial, one of their stores in Pasadena, California, might soon drop the ‘Donuts’ part and just be known as Dunkin’ (apostrophe included). The official explanation is something along the line of Dunkin’ Donuts wants [...]
A Perfect Background for the Job? Published August 4, 2017 Between the time I write this column and its publication, events may have changed. But while the job’s still vacant, I’m thinking of applying to be Communications Director at the White House. I believe I have just the right qualifications for the job. For one [...]
