Archive for 2020/01


737 Max

“This airplane is designed by clowns who are in turn supervised by monkeys.” (Boeing employee) Where is Ralph Nader when you need him? The 737 Max should be scrapped, stricken from the air, but regulators are afraid of putting Boeing out of business. That’s right. In a failed attempt to compete with Airbus, which had […]

Soleimani

It was personal. We’re watching this Norwegian series on Netflix. It’s entitled “Occupied.” Because of an energy crisis, Russia ultimately infiltrates Norway. And there are a lot of parallels to today’s world. Like the rule of law. Once you throw it out, everything implodes. Once you use illegal information to convict someone, what is the […]

Zabar’s

Tom Corson sent a care package. Actually, his assistant sent it, last month, when I was away. So, do I tell him this? OF COURSE NOT! But then I did. I was frustrated. Because everything looked so good and I had to throw it out. So I checked my e-mail, to make sure it wasn’t […]

Quibi

This is what happens when baby boomers with MBAs try to compete in the tech sphere…THEY LOSE! Furthermore, this is what happens when Hollywood tries to compete with Silicon Valley…it compromises or it loses! Meg Whitman knows how to make the trains run on time. At eBay and then HP. Come on, tell me about […]