Many years ago I met an automotive journalist and racing driver named Denise McCluggage. In the course of an all-too-brief conversation Denise made a comment to the effect that you can tell a lot about a town by its hardware store. As a guy who’d rather hang out in a hardware store than just about […]
Carmel’s Coffee
It’s a fact of life that while we live in Paradise (Scottsdale), we occasionally have to leave it and go to…Phoenix. I had to make one of those trips this morning and was searching through the cobwebs to remember some place to meet an associate in the vicinity of 44th Street and Camelback. Turns out, […]
Old School Barbers
There’s nothing like an old-school barber. The sound of the clippers, the feel of the barber chair, and the smell of Clubman’s talcum all leave you feeling fresh when you walk out with your hair a little shorter. A fresh haircut is a great way to start the day. For many years I’ve been getting […]