Quote of the Day “Why, Al,” Sammy said, “I’m surprised at you. I always thought you were my friend.” He really meant it too. Trying to hurt his feelings was like trying to shoot an elephant with a BB gun.
Chilly Sunsets
Traffic, Autos, and the Value of One of Ones
Quote of the Day “Brian [Eno] had discovered his love of gospel music years ago, and as he eventually wrote in the liner notes to Everything That Happens: “Surrender to His Will,” by Reverend Maceo Woods and the Christian Tabernacle
Breakfast Meeting and Rescheduled Practice
Quote of the Day “But at times words can be a dangerous addition to music—they can pin it down. Words imply that the music is about what the words say, literally, and nothing more. If done poorly, they can destroy
Unexpected Double Header
Quote of the Day “We should become self-aware: We should observe ourselves as we go about our daily business, and we should periodically reflect on how we responded to the day’s events. How did we respond to an insult? To
Rubber Chains and Autographs
Quote of the Day “The church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.” ― Abigail Van Buren
Courts, Fields, Fords, & Ferraris
Quote of the Day “Sammy,” I began wisely, “society isn’t just a bunch of individuals living alongside of each other. As a member of society, man is interdependent. Not independent, Sammy, interdependent. Life is too complex for there to be
It Was: Spoiler and a Reflection of a Face
Quote of the Day “Goddam it, don’t try to get out of it! That’s an important question. Now, Henry, as man to man, What makes Sammy run?” Henry wiped his sweaty forehead with his sleeve. “Jesus, Al, how the hell
Snow, Sunsets, and Singing
Quote of the Day
Biz Town 2020
Quote of the Day Bo: “Why are you dressed up?” Turner: “I have an interview today.” Bo: “What about?” Turner: “I’m the CEO of a radio station.” Bo: “Oh. Well, where do you think you’ll be in 5 years?” Turner:
Melrose on a Monday-Tuesday
Quote of the Day “An astronomer friend was recently telling me some of the fundamental things about astronomy. I did not know, until he told me, that when you see the sun, you’re seeing it where it was eight and