August 8, 2026

There’s a famous scene in Caddyshack where the unkempt and quite odd assistant greenskeeper, Carl Spackler (played by Bill Murray), asks to visit the home of the quite wealthy and eccentric Ty Webb (played by Chevy Chase). Spackler asks if Webb has a pool, and Webb famously replies: “I have a pool and a pond. The pond would […]

March 29, 2026

I lack self-confidence in many arenas. Put me at a party where I don’t know anyone, and I do my best to look invisible. I’ve had a few jobs where I had to act the part of a salesperson, and I have found that I rarely have the hutzpah one needs to repeatedly ask for […]