From Hal McCoy: He handicaps Owings as the favorite (2:1), Bailey (5:1) [though he does credit Bailey for the biggest turnaround (on and off the field) that he’s seen in 37 years, Masset (10:1), Ramirez (50:1), Thompson (100:1). But his most interesting comments concern Johnny Cueto: NOW, I HA...

The refining fire, the fire of Pentecostthe fire guiding the people by nightfire burning, not consuming the burning bushspeaking to the prophets, the leaders, the peoplesflames, light, warmth, comfort of the presence of Godtesting fire, the furnace of our lives, trials,all part of the story of God, ...

     As if parents and grandparents don’t already have enough to worry about with the dangerous content flooding the Internet, now the smut peddlers may soon have an ally at the very highest levels of the government. President Barack Obama has chosen  David Ogden  to be the second in comman...

   The lesbian couple who led the way for the dismantling of marriage in America with their court case in Massachusetts that successfully forced same-sex marriage upon that state are apparently not as they appeared or were portrayed in the media.  Julie and Hillary Goodridge have filed for divo...

I am intrigued by the concept of perception and reality. When I had my first job out of college, at the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, I busted my ass. Every day I worked 8-10 hours as an entry level employee at a non-profit. I was filled with passion and verve, but I would get co...

I hate the word entrepreneur. I spend a lot of time talking to business owners. Sometimes, they have startups. Sometimes, they have large businesses. Public companies, small businesses, venture backed companies. Old companies; tech companies. New companies; manufacturing companies. (Am I becoming th...

Covenant school girls basketball coach Micah Grimes, whose team beat won 100 to 0 in a shut out ball game against a team from Dallas Academy, was fired Sunday for not apologizing for the win: Grimes, who has been criticized for letting the game get so far out of hand, made it clear in the e-mail Sun...

There has been quite a bit of buzz over Sunday’s firing of Micah Grimes, formerly the head girls basketball coach at Dallas’ Covenant School, for refusing to apologize for his team’s 100-0 victory over Dallas Academy.  CBS11 has the details: The coach of a Texas high school basket...

Ok so nothing for ever and now we’ll possibly sign three top players in the window, do we believe it? Well Sky flashed on their broadcasting of the Spurs humiliation last night that ‘Arshavin would sign in the next 24 hours’, that I can believe, we’ve spent too long on this n...

Yesterday, my friend Jeffrey KALMIKOFF (I learned if you fuck that up, he will cut you) wrote a post entitled Seven Sins of Success. In it, he talked about all the things he felt contributed to his success in life and helping grow skinnyCorp. The concept of success is always intriguing to me, becaus...