Pretty sure I warned you that I had one more procedure coming this year and, since I’ve already maxed out my deductible I am having surgery on my right foot next week Friday. For the first time ever they made me get a pre-op physical – you know, so my[…] Read On
“So, I tell them I’m a pro jock, and who do you think they give me? The Dalai Lama, himself. Twelfth son of the Lama. The flowing robes, the grace, bald… striking. So, I’m on the first tee with him. I give him the driver. He hauls off and whacks[…] Read On
I was a superhero junky growing up. I wasn’t partial to Marvel or DC Comics but there has always been a distinct difference between the two: Marvel’s writing was more personal, its characters more real. Accessible. Lovable. Hateable too. In a word, Marvel’s superheroes were more human. That was comic[…] Read On
I’m in a really dark place right now. I mean, I was just finishing up some work and the sun went down so early that I found myself in a pitch-black room. Last time that happened I ended up tripping over my boxer, tearing a tendon in my foot and[…] Read On
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Boardrooms are more like the Trump White House. I suppose I’m as guilty of that as the next guy. OK, maybe more so. Whatever. Here are three stories of awkward and embarrassing boardroom moments from my corporate days in Silly Valley and beyond.[…] Read On
“United we stand, divided we — um — never mind.” – John Dickinson Ahead of the midterm elections I give you one of my favorite FOX Business columns of all time, a riff on South Park’s season 20 premier that portrayed the 2016 presidential election as being between a “giant[…] Read On
Some stories just don’t pass the laugh test. No matter who reports them. ICYMI, the Wall Street Journal reported that a billionaire-to-billionaire phone call from Mark Cuban to Elon Musk made the difference in the Tesla CEO’s change of heart on SEC fraud charges. According to the Journal, Musk was[…] Read On