Following the surprising news of Prince’s death two days ago, I’d like to pay homage to the man for his amazing artistic contributions to music. Prince’s music had a profound effect on my mine and undoubtedly millions of other people’s lives. I saw him in concert almost 30 years ago at McNichols Arena in my […]
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NBA Check-in: Damian Lillard sticks it to W’s
It’s time to talk a little NBA hoops, and this morning, I’m borrowing a hackneyed football phrase and extrapolating the part about “Sunday” to “night.” As in, on any given night, a team can hand it to another team, even if they’re 48-4 and riding an 11-game winning streak. Hey, it happened to the 1971-72 Los Angeles […]
A Birthday Tribute to Michael Jordan
Back in the day – think 1990s with me – you could say a large percentage of my job revolved around Michael Jordan. No, I didn’t rebound MJ’s practice shots as a ball boy for the Chicago Bulls. Actually, as the creative manager of The Upper Deck Company’s NBA basketball trading card sets, I was […]
Hello Seahorse!
Instead of the usual “Hello World” kickoff to my new blog, I have decided to lead things off with “Hello Seahorse!” Last week, I stumbled upon the sound of Hello Seahorse! – an alternative rock group out of Mexico City. I heard one of their tracks on the radio and decided to ID the song […]