It’s a Wonderful Business
The Denver Broncos have one of the best records in the National Football League. They also have the second highest number of punts, which is what you do when you don’t make a first down and need to improve your field position. Sounds weird, but I was reminded of it
Detroit Has Life
After 50 stunningly disastrous years, Detroit is seeing the spark of revival that comes when things get so bad that only the truly visionary can
Double Parked in Bangkok
Someone asked me the other day why I like to travel. Of course, there are a lot of reasons. Vacations are nice to get away
My Chicago
I got an email from an old friend in Florida, Bob Ducanis, asking me to write a column explaining what is going on in my
Kids in the Workplace
In Chicago this week the big story (even bigger than the Illinois primaries) has been the retirement of Adam LaRoche, a designated hitter, first baseman
Inventory Free
Usually I live my business life talking to people who are extremely skilled at cutting bars of metal into a lot of useful widgets and
My Cousin Donnie
I once had a cousin named Don. Don was a couple months older than me. We played softball together and a lot of ping pong.