Tag: dad
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My Visit To Kate Ebner’s Radio Show On VoiceAmerica
Here’s the stream of my appearance on Kate Ebner’s VoiceAmerica radio show, “Visionary Leaders, Extraordinary Lives.” (And here it is on iTunes.) The title of the show does indeed make me sound dead and eulogized, but I was instead hyoercaffeinated and borrowing the office of a colleague at AMC Networks, where I was that day.…
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My DILF-tastic Return From Vacation (Via FuckedInParkSlope)
DILF alert, DILF alert. I returned from vacation to some really dilftastic news from the blog FuckedInParkSlope. Please enjoy… As readers of SomethingBurning know, anyone who calls me a DILF in public — especially on the interweb — gets a shout out for their book on my blog.* It’s that easy. And when you…
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My Dad Uses A Word I’ve Never Heard Of
Props to Harlan Martin for schooling me in vocab at lunch at Brooklyn Diner. As we ate some pigs in a blanket, my dad uttered the word “Armamentarium.” When asked if that’s a real word, and if so did he know what it means, he spelled and defined it. Turns out, he was right… ar⋅ma⋅men⋅tar⋅i⋅um /ˌɑrməmənˈtɛəriəm, -mɛn-/ [ahr-muh-muhn-tair-ee-uhm,…
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Things People Have Told Me
Dean Kamen told me: “We are in a race between technology and catastrophe.” A friend at work told me: “We are constantly moving toward the perfect body…or total decay.” A Rabbi told me: “It’s not the size of your pencil, it’s how you sign your name.” My boss told me: “What got you here wont…