When I first came to Louisville, I got a job at a popular chain liquor store. As my boss thought it would be interesting to see what sort of salesperson I was, he would challenge me to get patrons to buy rather obscure items. Challenge accepted (and won). I know the holidays are coming soon,… Read More
Being a New York City transplant, I was a bit skeptical about what sort of dining experiences could be had in Louisville, Kentucky. Without knowing much about the place, I (with my snarky NYC attitude) decided that I would probably starve without sympathetic pals sending me palatable supplies from home. I can admit when I’m… Read More
Ellen DeGeneres didn’t graduate from college. Neither did Ted Turner, Steve Jobs or Rachael Ray. The list of successful, non-college graduates is fairly substantial. However, not everyone has raw determination, rich families, otherworldly genius or just good old fashioned television appeal. For the rest of us, the key to making a good living naturally coincides… Read More
I am vastly confused by popular culture. One of my little cousins is strangely obsessed with the Korean boy band, BTS . They are a fairly innocuous, synthesized, rather non-threatening group of dancing young men. Naturally, the band consists of the dangerous one, the smart one and the sensitive one. There are a few others… Read More
By the time I was six years old, my parents – having been good parents – had drilled it into my skull that I could grow up to be anything I wanted. They had faith in me and, I imagine, were suffering delusions of med school, the bar exam, perhaps a Mercedes Benz in the… Read More
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