Monthly Archives: May 2011

Will the leader of the free world please stand up?

Dear Mr. Obama, I got really upset today because of some things I read about you, and frankly, I have no idea what to believe anymore. I’m a little pissed off at myself for venting through Twitter and Facebook, but more because I’m worried about alienating my family, friends and associates than because of anything [...]

Swimming with sharks…

It was nice to meet you the other day at that event. After we were introduced, we partook in some idle chit-chat. Do you recall our conversation? You sure do love your job—I couldn’t help but notice how much you liked talking about your company and what you do. And you must be very proud [...]

I like You better when You’re not around

In the movie Barfly, Mickey Rourke’s character comments, “People…I like ‘em better when they’re not around.” I share those sentiments. I can usually find something in common with  just about every person I meet. At the individual level, it’s not difficult to find something to like in a person. But You people, the collective lot [...]