The Circus Has Died
The circus is dead. But who killed it? Smokey Robinson sang: Well they’re some sad things known to man But ain’t too much sadder than The tears of a clown when there’s no one around Well, today, clowns are weeping. Trapeze ropes hang still. Elephants are kneeling, tusks bowed. One of the great niche occupations of […]
The Original King of Inglewood
Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the day the National Hockey League came out of the dark ages and expanded from six teams (really NHL, six teams?) to 12. My soon-to-be beloved Los Angeles Kings joined St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Minneapolis and Oakland as expansion franchises and started play in 1967-68. I’ve been around for […]
Monica: The Proofreader
Typos give me nightmares. Really they do. In my early days as the PR Guy, you would have to get your news releases printed at an offset printing facility. You would have to collate multiple pages together, staple the pages neatly in the upper left hand corner, make a tight z-fold and stuff them into an […]
