Three Random Thoughts
I have three Random Thoughts rattling around in my head today about the wildfires in LA, NFL records being broken, and more room for booze in supermarkets.
Movie Review: “Den Of Thieves 2”
Here’s my review of a Gerard Butler action movie sequel that falls into the same slog as its predecessor with the added bonus of characters whose accents are impenetrable.
Paul Reiser
I have been a fan of Paul Reiser for 40+ years, so I was glad to see him return to his roots as a standup comedian in his first special in three decades, which is now streaming. I wrote about it here.
Feedback Feedback
Every company I do any kind of business with wants feedback on that interaction. Here’s why I rarely offer it — and the one aspect of such requests that drives me crazy.
Customer Disservice
All I wanted was some basic information from an insurance company. But after an hour of frustration with unhelpful humans, voice mail systems, and chatbots (all of whom assured me my call was important), I had to rant about the whole thing here.
Snow Day In The City
With what could be a massive winter storm in the forecast for this weekend, here’s a piece I originally posted in December, 2002, about how St. Louis reacts to even a little bit of snow.