Beyond the Rhetoric

A couple of weeks ago on The Celebrity Apprentice, Annie Duke discussed the difference between playing to win and playing to last. While the analogy comes from the world of poker, the underlying philosophy can easily be applied to nearly every facet of your life, just as Annie applied to the Apprentice game.
Looking at [...]

I think we’d all agree that money has become an increasingly important issue, especially with what is going on with the economy these days. A short while ago, we discussed cutting back on the right expenses and one area that could easily sustain a few cutbacks is entertainment.
It’s important to keep yourself entertained and have [...]

It’s Super Bowl Sunday! As the Arizona Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers hit the field for football’s biggest prize (this isn’t as I predicted), many people will be glued to their televisions for another reason. Super Bowl commercials are among the most expensive in the world with companies paying millions of dollars to get a thirty-second [...]

The dust has settled and the cream has risen to the top. The 2008 NFL regular season has come to a close, ushering in another month worth of playoff games before Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa Bay on February 1, 2009. Before we head over to the playoff picture, let’s have a look at how [...]

This is it. This is the big dance before, um, the bigger dance. Week 17 is the last week in the NFL’s regular season, determining once and for all which teams will be continuing on to the Super Bowl playoffs and which teams will start practicing their golf skills.
As you may have noticed, my NFL [...]