The Bitter Pill

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Archive for March, 2006

At The Zoo

A lot of folks have been asking where I’ve been, what I’ve been doing, and why updates have been so infrequent. By a lot of people, I mean one, besides my mom, but still, given the number of people who are actually interested in me or what I’m doing, that’s a pretty high percentage.
So, […]

Loser

I don’t claim to know everything about business, or how to successfully lead a team. In fact, I can’t claim to know much at all. But I have witnessed the absolute wrong way to do things a few times, and can share my surefire methods of being a lousy manager. So, if you’re a manager, […]

Tennessee Flat Top Box

I see where Martin has decided to throw away more than 100 years of greatness, diluting their proud name with a bunch of cheapy knockoffs.
Sad, really.
My beloved Gretsch, on the other hand, has never been stronger since Fender took over operations. Funny how having a few key players with a ticket on the […]

Hush

I’m told I don’t update enough. My own mother berates me because I don’t blog more, or send digital pics, or whatever. The world is changing.
But as the world changes so quickly, and even Moms get their ticket on the cluetrain, my spotty blogging record lies out for all the world to see. The […]

Kings of the Wild Frontier

I feel like Navin Johnson getting his name in the phone book. Spammers have found my blog.
This is the kind of spontaneous publicity I need! … That really makes somebody! Things are going to start happening to me now.
I hate spammers. All the appeal of the potted meat from whence they derive their name, plus […]

Anticipation

There’s a right way and a wrong way to do everything. Wait, scratch that… there’s a right way and a whole lot of wrong ways to do everything.
How to pour ketchup the right way. Chances are, the right way is not the way you think it is.
How many things do we all do the wrong […]