Archive for 2010/03


Money, Power & Fame

I read a story on the airplane… Not only am I not sure what time it is, I wouldn’t even bet on what DAY it is! I got off the airplane and my BlackBerry said 3:22 AM.  How could that be?  My watch said an hour earlier.  Took me about twenty minutes to factor in […]

Sam Adams

Parking our asses on a couch in the lobby of the Royal York Hotel, we watched the endless parade go by.  I thought everybody was here for CMW, especially the young girls parading around in their pajamas.  Turned out they were Christian moms, aged thirty, in town for a conference with someone named Beth Moore […]

Roundup

PAPERLESS TICKETING From: Matt OSubject: Thom Yorke tix avail a week after release? 14 US shows, 2 in california.  A week after release there are still Thom Yorke tix available for the tiny Santa Barbara Bowl. At first I thought it was a misprint.  Turns out, you have to swipe the credit card you used […]

Toronto

DA PLANE I do my best to fly American.  Yup, that loyalty program works.  If I’m Gold, which I am, I don’t have to pay for bags and…I can get upgraded…which happened just last week! But not to Toronto.  The front of the plane was booked.  I had to sit in the back. Not too […]