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- Hello Darkness, My Old Friend June 9, 2018On a hot night in 2005, after a long day of spelunking through the septic tanks of Wisconsin, I retired to my suite at the Motel 6, to wallow in the perks of my chosen profession.
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- Texts From Mother: Sense of Adventure June 7, 2018
Just had our 6-month checkup with the Ophthalmologist.
read more... - Texts From Mother: This Renaissance Man’s Appeal June 4, 2018
“Would it be TMI to say that I am turned on by a man in an apron?
read more... - Returning The Favor Returns June 19th May 30, 2018
Shooting a new episode as we speak.
read more... - For Gallantry in Action May 28, 2018
My Mom wrote this six years ago, after my Dad discovered their 90-year old neighbor was a war hero who fought at Iwo Jima. The story wound up in the Baltimore Sun. I’m posting it today because soon, all our WWII veterans will be gone, just like the man my mother honored six years ago. But also, because I know ...read more... - Off The Wall: Questioning The Wisdom of “Safety First” May 26, 2018
I can’t help but notice
read more... - Off The Wall: Seems I Broke a Few Eggs on Tucker Carlson May 25, 2018
Lots of love notes like this one, from John Ray…
read more... - Team Never Quit Podcast May 25, 2018You’re gonna love the guys at Team Never Quit.
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- Off The Wall: Gamez Gets It! May 24, 2018
Where exactly are all these jobs you keep talking about?
read more... - Off The Wall: “Well Said” May 22, 2018
From time to time, people come to my wall and say things I don’t agree with.
read more... - Trudy Eastman ~ a Genuinely Remarkable Woman May 21, 2018
Some sad news, I’m afraid. Trudy Eastman has died. Fans of Dirty Jobs will remember Trudy as the irrepressible plucker of geese, who kept me amused for the better part of a day with a stream of comments that I believed should be memorialized on a line of tee-shirts. Over the years, I have received many shirts with “Trudy-isms” embroidered ...read more... - It’s taken ten years, but I believe it’s finally starting to tip May 21, 2018The conversation, that is. As for the actual skills gap, it’s wider than ever, but at least people are acknowledging it
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- Somebody’s Gotta Watch It! May 20, 2018Somebody’s Gotta Do It, as some of you know, has found a new home over on TBN. I can’t tell you how glad that makes me. The show is now a hit, thanks in part to a new format, and a new audience that can’t seem to get enough of people who do what they do, simply because it’s gotta ...read more...
- Rocky Mountain Baked Beans: Ideal for Al Fresco Dining May 19, 2018
Well, if you told me last year that I would be posting recipes on this page from my mother, I would have said you were crazy.
read more... - Texts From Mother: Rocky Mountain Baked Beans May 19, 2018
(PS Moms book is now at the printers.
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