Monthly Archives: March 2009

I met the Jolly Green Giant today

I was going to talk about Ernie “The Truth” today in another episode of Inside the Real NBA.  But I’m going to defer that until Monday. Today I am going to tell you about the physical specimen that sat beside me on the plane earlier today.  I chose an aisle seat towards the front of [...]

New Definition of Liquidity

From my friend, Gloria Pickar: Liquidity is now defined as when you look at your retirement savings statement and pee your pants.

Marty The Terminator – Inside the Real NBA

Last time I shared with you the phenomenon of the Noontime Basketball Association at Norwich University in Vermont.  I then introduced you to one of its Hall of Fame members, Hairy Dave.  Today we take a look at another Hall of Fame member, Marty the Terminator.  But first I would like you to realize that [...]

An Inside Look at the Real NBA

Inside the Real NBA The Noontime Basketball Association (NBA) is a group of well-meaning individuals at and around Norwich University in Vermont.  They like to play basketball, or play at it I should say.  The NBA was a major part of my life for ten years.  Three times a week this courageous troupe of professors, [...]

Lucky AND Happy?

So, on the heels of my last entry – You would think that living in a society such as we do, that everyone would be happy for all the reasons I suggested.  But it seems  – or at least I have heard – that people really aren’t any happier today than they have ever been.  [...]