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Picture This

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

One of my favorite performers is Jim Brickman. Jim comes to the Columbia area pretty often and I’ve attended every one of his concerts. People call him the romantic pianist. Since I am a romantic at heart, it really appeals to my senses to hear him. I can’t wait for him to get here again […]

The Most Beautiful Woman I’ve Ever Seen or My Second Celebrity Sighting

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

Yesterday I mentioned the “Kevin Bacon Sightings” in Columbia. That reflection brought to mind when I was in New York with friends in 1992 and had a chance to get last minute tickets to a Broadway play. We were fortune to get back row seats. We dressed up in our finest eveningwear and headed out […]

Kevin Bacon Sightings

Monday, October 9th, 2006

Kevin Bacon is in town filming a movie. Everyone is excited about this in Columbia. It’s not often you see or hear of a famous movie star being in South Carolina unless it’s someone doing a concert at the Colonial Center. One of the local radio stations is promoting “Kevin Bacon sightings” and asking people […]

Billy’s Got His Beer Goggles On

Friday, October 6th, 2006

Yes, I’ve been listening to country music again. I was laughing out loud in the car while I was driving to a mid afternoon meeting listening to this musical story. It got me ready for the words “the meeting was canceled” when I arrived. In the song, Billy was having a pretty bad day and […]

You’re Fired

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

Donald Trump has made us look at the meaning of “you’re fired” in a whole new light. We’ve all heard and seen people who find themselves in the same situation as those young professionals on his show. Hopefully they weren’t fired in quite the same way as Donald does it. Many times you just don’t […]