I want to talk about sleep briefly, because it’s something I’ve had on my mind. Right now, at 51, I am sleeping better than ever, and it’s improved my life almost across the board. To me, improving your sleep is … Continue reading
Read MoreSo Here We Are
The little picture at the top of the website is something like ten years old, but it’s probably the most “business-like” picture I have (it’s also the last time I wore a tie. I confess, I don’t own one anymore.) … Continue reading →
Read MoreWhy Are Glasses So Expensive?
Let’s talk overpriced glasses. At 51, my eyesight isn’t what it used to be. Hasn’t been for about ten years now, really, and gets a little worse every year. Day to day life I’m fine, but like most folks my … Continue reading →
Read MoreHow to grill a burger – Dan Style (with pictures and bonus video at the end!)
Outdoor grilling season is coming. Time to bump this post from a bit back: In this post, I’ll take a break from copywriting and marketing stuff and show you how to properly grill burgers. I feel this is needed, because … Continue reading →
Read MoreVideo: March 14th Nor’Easter
Yea, this is a good storm. I like living in NY’s Hudson Valley – you get 4 real/classic seasons.
Read MoreMarantz Blue, Meet McIntosh Green
If you know me in real life, you know I like vintage audio gear and good sound. Not just good sound, but sound that makes you go “holy @#$%” at its depth and warmth (I don’t need to blow you … Continue reading →
Read MoreA Thanksgiving Post about King Kong
This post will be a Thanksgiving tradition (18 years now, if you include my old websites). Lots of businesses give nice, safe, heartfelt messages on Thanksgiving, and that’s all good. But instead of repeating what others have said, here’s something fun … Continue reading →
Read More50 things I learned at 50
I’ll be 50 this week. Here are 50 things I learned (or think) at 50 1) I’m happy I grew up in the 70’s and 80’s. Not that it was “better”, but we seemed to have more fun than you … Continue reading →
Read MoreLet’s Tour My Office
I have the world’s coolest office. Don’t believe me? Let’s tour: Here’s my desk: Yea, I know what you are thinking: “Sure Dan, this is where the magic happens, and that’s a nice Owl-in-a-top-hat picture and all, but this is hardly … Continue reading →
Read MoreTwo Weeks of Terror Part 2
Here’s the second week. Suspiria (1977) – Dario Argento’s Suspiria is a terribly acted movie, with bad dialog, a silly story, and a general sense of confusion. It’s also the most visually striking horror film I have ever seen, and … Continue reading →
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