Over the years, I have heard many excuses from aspiring artists as to why they are not successful in the music business. I have compiled a list of the “10 Best Excuses NOT to Succeed in the Music Business”. The difference between winners and losers is that winners act and losers make excuses for not acting. Here is my list […]
You will be surprised how many women will respond positively to sweet romantic phrases. There is a false myth that most women do not appreciate sweetness and romance and prefer the kind of “bad boy” who treats them badly. Yes, there are some women who like those types of men, but most women appreciate decent and nice men, as cheesy […]
I have to be honest: I hate blackjack. Poker? No thanks. Dices? Don’t even get me started. But what I do like is writing. Short stories, newspaper articles, feature film scripts … whatever, I’ve written it. But recently I realized that my love of writing and my disdain for the game must meet and make beautiful music together. Why? Because […]
As a coach, you can teach hitting mechanics all day and even watch players improve by leaps and bounds when they tee off or throw pitches made by a pitching machine that drives each pitch into the strike zone. But an intangible issue often rears its ugly head when a live pitch from an uncertain source, such as an opposing […]
If you’ve been shopping for a stunning diamond or engagement ring, you’ve surely noticed the prices that diamonds bring in with VVS2 + clarity and DG colors. We all fantasize about flaunting a rock with these characteristics, and we also believe that they are out of our reach. Is not true. While a traditional diamond with these qualities can be […]
My regular readers know that I grew up in the ’70s and we didn’t have game-boys or DSs, let alone iPhones, Wii, or X-Box gaming systems. We played outside and did our best to play for “five more minutes” when Mom called us for dinner. We must ask ourselves, in today’s society, do video games make children fat? Let’s explore […]
Dogs have been our companions for thousands of years. For hundreds of years, they have been even more than that. We have long taken advantage of the keen senses of smell, the willingness to work for us, and the loyalty of dogs to help us when we get lost. Dogs love to work and are willing to do it for […]
When I started boxing, I had a textbook on fan posture and style; hands up, left hand about six inches from chin, fairly upright stance, and active defense with a focus on “cover and counter” pace. It wasn’t long before my coach took me aside and told me this wasn’t going to work. It made me bring my hands to […]
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