So, last month, I was 3 feet away from Han Solo. We were, of course, under strict orders to not mention “Indiana Jones” or “Star Wars.” So, I had to come up with something else to ask the man who […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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We have crossed over into the surreal. Last month, we all watched in horror as events too impossible for a summer movie blockbuster played out on our television screens, our radios and our computers. The images were indelible and heartbreaking. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Every year, my son and I pick one weekend to go on a “Man-cation” with the added benefit of leaving my wife alone for a weekend that she doesn’t have to cook and clean and do all of the other […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
SWING AND A MISS Posted 3/22/13 What a terrible day this is in Platte County. I thought you people had a sense of adventure. Just over a year after its opening, the Shangri La of Sexy Time, the Bed and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
SHARE AND SHARE ALIKE Posted 3/17/13 I was talking with a friend recently about everything that’s wrong with social networking today. I think it’s great that folks seem to have embraced the idea of technology. Just a few years ago, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
ATHLETES FOR CHANGE Posted 3/8/13 Dennis Rodman went to North Korea and met with Kim Jong Un last week. They took in a basketball game and reportedly talked politics and culture. There were also reports they “partied” together with Rodman […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Reprinted from the Rambling Moron Column at the Platte County Landmark. If you walk walk into any bookstore and head into the section on “Business Management.” You’ll find hundreds of titles ranging from “Top Dog” to “7 Habits.” Millions of words and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Reprinted from the Rambling Moron Column at the Platte County Landmark. PREDICTIONS: YOST GETS FIRED; TEAM FINISHES 80-82 Posted 2/14/13 Spring Training is here. No more talk of rushing yards or zone defenses. Talk now turns to “How does he look?” and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Reprinted from the Rambling Moron Column at the Platte County Landmark. A TWEETALONG WITH PLATTE CITY POLICE Posted 2/14/13 Over the past several months, the Kansas City Police Department has allowed Twitter-enabled citizens do “ride alongs” with them and describe the action […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Reprinted from the Rambling Moron Column at the Platte County Landmark. HEY IRAN, PARTY LIKE IT’S 1949 Posted 2/2/13 It was announced this week that Iran has sent its first monkey into space. The Iranian Ministry of Defense announced that a small […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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