I’m a Disney nut. I’ve admitted it before, and I will continue to admit it. I think Disney is a fantastically-run company, their movies are classics (most of them), and Walt Disney was a hard-working entrepreneur that inspires me all the time. And if you get the chance, read a biography of his. I’m reading…
Last night, after my wife and I ate dinner, I found myself with a kitchen full of dirty dishes. We had spent the weekend running around – baking, cooking, and otherwise – and there were few dishes that were actually still clean. I stuffed as many as I could into the dishwasher and started it….
Those who have a basic understanding of Howard Hughes may wonder about the title. Hughes had a well-documented history of terrible obsessive-compulsive disorder, resulting in locking himself up in a hotel room for months and collecting jars of his own urine. Rest assured: that’s not the behavior I’m referring to in the title. As I…
It’s been said that writers get weird inspiration for stuff to write about at the most inconvenient times. For me, that happened last month on my honeymoon while lying in bed watching TV. We had just caught the tail end of The Aviator (a quality movie!) and saw that the next movie on was The…
Today, November 22nd, is my last day at my customer service job. And boy-howdy, I’m not going to miss it! I’ve made some nice friends, but overall, I’m burned out and I’m tired. There are so many reasons why I love being an entrepreneur, and why I get all hyper and excited when I think…
