Cinco de Mayo! This date, coming up in two days, in the United States, has evolved into an exciting day of celebrating Mexican culture, history and heritage. Many communities celebrate with parades and festivals. Mariachi music may also be performed in public places, including restaurants. (Historically, this date in 1862 celebrates the Mexican army’s victory […]
B. Boy, Tim Burton and Balloons
Today was my first experience seeing B. Boy, a Tim Burton character, floating along in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The character B. Boy was stitched together, Frankenstein-style, out of discarded balloons.Excerpted from the New York Times Arts section: “Forbidden from playing with other children because of his jagged teeth and crazy-quilt stitching, B. retreated […]
Deception and Magician Marco Tempest
You do it.I do it.We all do it.We deceive ourselves and others. Sometimes on purpose. Perhaps we’ll save someone’s feelings from being hurt. Perhaps we were neglectful and makeup an excuse for running late.Perhaps we’re just not ready to handle the truth or bad experience, so we deceive ourselves to take the edge off. Sometimes […]
The last quarter of this year has been about writing and revving up my networking engine while maintaining my entertainment schedule, so there have been lots of real late nights and real early mornings of working. It has also been about being ready when opportunity knocks. And, man, I’m so glad I’ve been prepared! That’s […]
10 Bios for 10 Articles in 10 Days
I have been invited by Dale Obrochta of MBD2.com to write brief Bios of 10 entertainers, artists, and image & internet marketing consultants who in turn will each be writing 10 Articles in 10 Days for a total of 1oo articles! The Bios will begin running one per day beginning October 1; the articles will […]
Link to My Spotlight Articles on MBD2
These are interviews with people in various areas of the entertainment and/or ballooning industry. https://www.mbd2.com/forum/articles/index.php?option=com_content&task=category§ionid=12&id=45&Itemid=92