Thugsday Night Ride

About to amscray for another edition of Thugsday night bike riding, this time first to MacArthur Park to check out a free concert and then south to see the two places west of USC that Jackie Robinson called home during his 1947 rookie season with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Pictures will follow. UPDATE (08.10): I spoke …

Went With The Change-Up

I did something different at the job interview I had this morning — and no it wasn’t that I got there with time to spare (for once). Nah, what I did is going to sound inconsequential to those who don’t know me, but to those closest to me or at least aware of my history …

Bailing On Bonds

I’m gonna do something different and take the high road when it comes to Barry Bonds breaking Hank Aaron’s all-time 755 homeruns. Having made my peace that it’s going to happen within the next few days, when that moment finally comes I’m going to shut the hell up, acknowledge it for the lifetime achievement it …

Next Phase

Following up on my post last Friday about the excellent phone interview I had for a job I applied for,  I had a phone call today with the company’s HR person and from that a person-to-person meeting has been set up in West L.A. for Wednesday morning with the company’s president. Nice.

Nothing Like A Good Chuckle To Start The Day

In my inbox this a.m. was the following urgentspam call to action regarding my “G MAI L” account (click to doublify): Yeah, as soon as I stop pffft’ing and snickering I’ll get right on that.