You know what’s crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy™ Broadcast Consultants. I’ve met dozens in my 27 year career. They are hired guns that come in and fine tune everything from your hair cut, to your eye shadow, to the foundation you wear to the the color of your tie. They scrutinize the news product, […]
You know what’s crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy™ The intern. “Hey do you want to take her with you?” The assignment editor’s eyes are big like a puppy dog. “You don’t have to but…” I look at the college girl on the assignment desk. She is dressed in black. She is staring blankly into […]
You know what’s Crazy? I’ll tell you what’s Crazy™ The Arrested Collection™ I think it could be a spin off of the crazy collection™ only darker and stupider and perhaps inspired by jail house mug shots or art. I was thinking of the idea when I came across Nick Nolte’s Mug Shot. This is from […]
You know what’s crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy™ Predicting a calamity, covering a disaster, going all in journalistically, then losing the nerve to follow through. That’s what was happening to me. My news room was getting nervous and was about to pull the plug on a plan 3 days in the making. Then my […]
You know what’s crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy™ The Magic Tornado and the Live Shot of Trust. Breaking News is all but impossible to predict. Shootings and fires and car crashes are like cosmic rolls of the dice. Sometimes the police scanner announces their arrival: “One Adam 12 – see a man about a […]
You know what’s crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy™ The line up for the Bonnaroo Music Festival. It’s 3 names I know, and a flotilla of bands that sound like a cat coughing up a hairball. For those of you who don’t know, Bonnaroo is a four day music festival in Manchester, Tennessee. It’s on […]
You Know What’s Crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy? Taking a dream global. As you know, I just self published my 1st ebook on Kindle for Amazon. Hopefully, you have all purchased a down load for less than it costs to buy small fries at McDonalds. As many of you know, I wrote the Elephant’s Coat […]
You know what’s crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy.™ Food Fraud. It’s not a new show by Chef Emerel Laggase, it’s a practice of food companies cutting corners on ingredients to make a buck. A while back, abc news reported that much of the food in our house is counterfeit. Counterfeit food? It’s so disturbing. […]
You know what’s crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy™ The Fort Lauderdale Airport. The only good thing I saw in this plane palace was a Guy Harvey painting hanging on the wall. In Guy Harvey style, the gigantic mural showcases fishing boats and marlins and aqua blue water sports. The art hangs on a wall […]
You know what’s crazy? I’ll tell you what’s crazy™ Communication Break Down. It’s a Led Zeppelin classic. It’s also a building block for civilization. My favorite book in the world; Merriam Webster says Communication is : the act or process of using words, sounds, signs, or behaviors to express or exchange information or to express your […]