Automotive industry legend and business icon Lee Iacocca died yesterday. He was 94. My grandfather gave me Iacocca’s autobiography for my 14th birthday, and it was one of the first business books I ever read. Iacocca’s was a true American success story, and though the book and the man were both full of bravado, they … Read more
We’re digging Justified, and we’ve got most of it still to go, so we’re happy. But even if it takes an extremely unlikely turn toward the awful, it still introduced me to this fellow Dave Alvin. Wow, do I ever love this song! Outlaw country? Is that right? I could do with some more in … Read more
Most Fridays, I wear a Hawaiian shirt. You can’t be in a bad mood wearing a Hawaiian shirt (which might really support the notion of wearing them on Monday, I suppose, but that’s a potentially stickier dress code wicket). They get the weekend nod a lot too. So I guess I’m that guy. I try … Read more