I never thought I’d see the day when you could just walk into a store and buy marijuana. It’s still pretty weird that this stuff is legal...

There’re a lot of really shitty things that companies can do to you. Thankfully, the last five years or so has finally seen a lot of...

I did something the other day that I haven’t done in almost two years. I booked a flight for Thanksgiving. Over the course of the...

Because I’ve lived in so many places, I have friends all over the country. And it seems like lately they’re all saying the same thing....

We fade up on Butch Coolidge, a white 26 year old prizefighter. Butch sits at a table wearing a red and blue high school athletic jacket....

I’ve got a theory about Cameron Day. It’s just a theory. Which means, of course, that it could be wrong. But never-the-less here it is. I...

Some people say that the discovery of mirror neurons in macaque monkeys is among the most important biological discoveries of the last...

My life is noisy. I used to like noise and make quite a bit of it with guitars and stereos and things like that. But now I like things a...

It was about 30 years ago that I applied to the Texas Creative Program at the University of Texas and began my journey to advertising...

I follow advertising like most people follow sports. And since there’s no ESPN for advertising (yet), it is left to the dedicated...

If you’ve ever seen the movie Friday Night Lights, then you know what a big deal high school football is in Texas. The movie didn’t...

Butterfly, butterfly. Wings on an urban sky. You get so high. Yeah, you get so high. In the urban sky. Sweet butterfly. When I got my...

For some reason, I’ve built up a bit of a following in the UK. Maybe it’s the Monty Python reference in the Kingdom of Failure logo. I...

There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who say The Godfather is their favorite movie of all time. And those who don’t. I am...

When I was about 13, my mom and dad took us all to Colorado on a ski trip. Growing up in Houston, I had never seen snow or mountains...

Just as there can be no light without darkness, no love without hate, and no victory without defeat; so too can there be no Kingdom of...

I grew up in Houston and got my first ad job in Chicago. There are two kinds of people who grow up in Texas. The ones who never leave and...

I think most people can agree that Michael Douglas will be most famously remembered for his role as Gordon Gecko in the movie, Wall...

I was at my first job in Detroit and I was doing well. I had gotten lucky with some work that won a few awards and got me a little press....

The guy who works on my car is named Jurgen. He’s of some sort of Eastern European descent. I don’t know where exactly. He doesn’t do...