Customer service truly is a dying art. In some places, it’s dead and being beaten. My nine-year-old son and I ventured to our city’s historic downtown district on Sunday afternoon. Our goals were simple: enjoy the 80-degree weather in December … Continue reading
This is as much a confession as a rant, as much a catharsis as a condemnation. Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content. -Louis L’Amour In the United States we are dumbing ourselves down and fattening ourselves … Continue reading
Some may remember my post, “Had Just Assume Forget.” In it I rant a bit about mangling of popular phrases and of grammar in general. In “You Should of Seen It,” I have fun with common mistakes. On Monday while … Continue reading
I moved to the Dallas metro area a little more than four years ago. Driving past the behemoth high school football stadiums and listening to horror stories of seven-year-olds suffering broken bones during practice reminds me just how important football … Continue reading
Despite the myriad of choices we were given, our “sandwich artist” denied us the one that mattered. I found myself in that increasingly rare state called incredulity. In the middle of a seven-hour drive back from a festive Thanksgiving weekend, … Continue reading