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Achieve Your American Dream

“The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.” Thomas Edison People sometimes ask me how I… Read more

Divine Intervention at Disneyland

“I will not let you fall, for I am watching over you day and night.” Psalm 121:3 When most people think of Anaheim, the first two things that come to… Read more

Join A Protest

“A little rebellion now and then is a good thing,” Thomas Jefferson In the Summer of 2000, the Democrats brought their National Convention to Los Angeles and my friend Nick… Read more

A Star Spangled Stretch

“Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.” Ralph Waldo Emerson I’ve always admired people who venture out of their comfort zone and… Read more

The Wedding Aisle Less Traveled

When you propose marriage in a bunny costume in the middle of a crowded hospital lobby, a traditional wedding seems out. We considered a church wedding and a hotel reception,… Read more

Temporary Bleacher Bum

In the late Spring of 1989 I found a three week hole in my schedule, and the Chicago Cubs with a couple homestand during that time, so I decided to… Read more

Ye Olde Bucketlist Merriment!

Dressed in peasant shirts, vests, and flat floppy hats, we left the 21st century behind and escaped into a pretend Elizabethan English village for a day of ye olde English… Read more

Monkeys, Mangos & Power Love Ballads

We flew into San Jose, Costa Rica’s capitol city, and had a few Imperial beers in the hotel’s open-air restaurant next to the pool. “Who Wants To Be A Costa… Read more

Run the Bay to Breakers

Our merciless alarm went off at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco at 6:30 a.m. I was as foggy as the city I woke up in thanks to a night… Read more

Buy The House A Round

“I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink.” Comedian, Joe E. Lewis They say that if you want to know the personality of a… Read more