I often declare, “I don’t blog about my personal life” right before I write a blog about my personal life.And yea, to celebrate last week’s success with my car, the kitchen sink at the Ol’ Scaia Place decided its time had come for 15 minutes of fame.Loyal Scaiaholics will recall I’ve covered the Martin Luther…
My pick-up truck, furious to have been left off my hard-hitting year-in-review post, got a little hot around the collar recently.Literally.And again, by “literally,” I mean, “figuratively.” I’m not a professional mechanic, but I do not believe most cars wear collared shirts. I was driving near the Ol’ Scaia Place a few days…
At the beginning of the season, I blazed a trail to Cowboys headquarters in Frisco to talk to fans about the upcoming season.I talked to fans who were waiting outside to get in and see the first practice.”With Dak and Jason Witten, this team will finally go deep into the playoffs,” was a common theme.The Cowboys may…
As we’ve done literally [and by “literally,” I mean, “figuratively, like, once in the past five years”] every year, the editorial board at 1 Scaianalysis Esplanade has taken a look back at the most substantial issues of the year and presented updates to you, the literally dozens of people who read this blog daily.But our society is knockin…
Loyal Scaiaholics will recall how I enjoy writing blogs on the plane back to DFW from Christmas in Ohio. This year, I’m writing while we wait out some storms. I’m a nervous flier, so I’m glad they’re taking these precautions to ensure our safet–come on! You’re delaying it again!? It’s a couple of…
After I blogged about my suits a few weeks back, an associate sent this link about how some NBA players buy a new suit for every day on the road. I’m guessing they’re not stocking up on these Cyber Monday deals at Joseph A. Bank, either.My suits are now at the tailor, so I’ll walk into…
This week, I spent some quality time with John Cleese.Cleese had come to town to accept the Ernie Kovacs Award at Dallas Video Fest. The head of the festival said you may not have heard of Kovacs, but he was one of the first comedians to cater his act to television instead of radio. He says Pee-Wee Herman…