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Posted January 16, 2014
One thing TSB has noticed about self-starters in the tech industry is that they tend to stay there. And why wouldn’t they? If I was one of those guys who became a multi-millionaire in my late 20s, I’d nail my feet to the floor of the industry that brought me there. Clearly, Jonathan Kaplan isn’t
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Posted January 16, 2014
I need to return to Anchorage. It has been way too long since I could walk on a city trail and spy a moose around the bend. It gets the blood pumping as you have to avoid eye contact and try to pretend you don?t hear the huffing and pawing as you walk quickly along
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Posted January 15, 2014
Modern audiences are used to seeing blends of stand up comedy, theatrical monologue, and spoken word, but there was a time when those three styles of performance were kept separate. One of the guys who helped bring them together was Spalding Gray, and it’s time more of us learned about him. After all, guys like
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Posted January 14, 2014
I think it?s kind of interesting that the week a woman tried to create the most reprehensible dating profile ever is the week I chose to look at the movies of Juliette Lewis. Let me explain. Wait, that would take to long. Let me sum up.
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Posted January 9, 2014
Happy 2014, readers! After a two-week sabbatical to spend the holidays in an egg nog-induced stupor, I’m back to profile more entrepreneurs and talk about what made them successful. Spoiler alert: working really, really hard is what makes them all successful.
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Posted January 9, 2014
I have to be honest, I?m blank when it comes to the town of Shreveport, Louisiana. It?s close to the borders of Texas and Arkansas, two states where I have a bit of familiarity, but not in that particular corner. Interstate 20 runs through Shreveport on the way of connecting Kent, Texas to Florence, South
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Posted January 7, 2014
Happy 2014, everyone! You may have noticed that I took a couple of weeks off to observe Christmas and New Year’s by drinking as much egg nog as my fragile meat body would allow, but now I’m back and ready to continue writing about weirdos for TSB’s fine readership.
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Posted January 7, 2014
Finding a business mentor is kind of like finding a girlfriend, it can be a pain in the ass if you don?t know where to look and what you?re doing. With that being said, getting a business mentor is totally worth it if you?ve got a plan in place.
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Posted January 7, 2014
Julianne Nicholson has the unfortunate distinction to have starred in the movie that gave me the most physically distressing reaction in a theater ever. No, it wasn?t a horror movie or a drama; it was the ?comedy? ?Little Black Book.? After a while, the girl who went to see the movie with me probably got
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Posted January 3, 2014
As a native of Missouri, I can?t say that I ever viewed Springfield as a destination. I visited there a few times as I had a great friend that went to school there, but I knew little about the town as I usually went from house party to house party, meeting folks in the drama
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Posted January 2, 2014
I won?t pretend to know what goes on in the mind of a woman as she ages. As a guy, I can look to people like Steve Martin, David Letterman, Tony Randall and Cary Grant and think I can never really get too old to start a family. With surrogate motherhood and the technology to
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