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Wife Duties

Wife Duties –  my wonderful wife – also known by her nickname — Sweetie Pig — is on the board of major charities.  She has a particular skill set of getting people to work together — even people who don’t inherently like or respect…

My Proprietary Workouts

There are a ton of workouts and I am certainly not qualified to say mine is better than others, but it is pretty amazing, as those who have tried it have concluded.  At some point I will add a video and more description, but so no one is wondering,…

Real Estate Smorgasbord

I work hard.  Indeed an average work week for me is about 80 hours.  Now this may sound awful and you might think ‘what is wrong with this Old Guy?’  But I think I have the last laugh here since what many call work is really play for…

Hog Calling

Professional Hog Calling – I guess this is not a profession but they have hog calling contests at state fairs in the Midwest and one of my dreams is to compete.  You should hear my hog calls.

Pig Parties

Pig Parties – every few years we have a major bash at our house called a Pig Party.   There is too much to describe but there are live pigs roaming the house – at the last party there were pig races – and of course a hog-calling…

Business Failures

Business Failures – there have been a fair number.  Over time, I will let you know about these and what was learned along the way.  For example, if you gave me 24 hours I could write a book entitled:  How Not To Open a Restaurant.  Ugh,…

Venture Capital

VC Investor – I regularly provide seed capital to creative sponsors with interesting business ideas.  My checks may not be large however, I try to be as strategically useful as financially.

Publishing

Publishing Business – I just teamed up with a good friend to buy into a publishing company – called Easton Publishing.  This is the company that has published my debut fiction novel (more to come on that!) and I find my partner there –…

Religion

Getting Religion – I am not formally religious in any particular respect.  I was born Jewish and remain Jewish for sure; however, I regard it as my duty to study and learn about as many religions as possible.  This is part of my Renaissance…