Danny Novo
From the monthly archives: February 2008
Ripping (and listening to) some of my Styx albums the other day, I decided it was time for a Styx tribute album. If only there weren’t already some Styx tribute albums. And all the Styx tribute bands. Not to mention, Styx themselves, still soldiering on after all these years. Damn.
Thinking of Valentine’s Day, I remembered this billboard I saw a number of years ago in Omaha. It’s for a jewelry store in town, the world-famous Borsheim’s, and it’s the first jewelry ad I’ve seen that I find at all compelling. The imagery is greeting card trite, but the tag line, “Of this you are […]
Last week, somebody found this site by searching for Tiffany Novo. Sure, it’s beautiful, engaging, smart, and pretty much priceless, but it can’t hold a candle to the real thing. I’m the luckiest man I know, and I’d like to wish the love of my life a happy Valentine’s Day.
So, when I restarted this blog, a while back, I posted an entry about who I was, and for that entry I came up with a list of my favorite books. Only two of them made it into the entry, and I just came across the full list while cleaning off my desk. So here, […]
I like baseball, though I don’t follow it like I used to. I watch the occasional game, but mostly I watch the ALCS and the World Series. I am as disappointed as the next guy about the steroids scandal, and am curious about the outcome, now that Congress is involved. But I am struck by […]
Okay, the last I have to say on the topic of politics for a while. It is pretty clear from all the polling that women are voting for Hillary in large numbers, and African-Americans are voting for Obama in large numbers. The Press has mostly discussed this in the context of men not voting for […]
