MICHAEL DAVIS WORLD

You can't make this stuff up, so we don't!

November 5, 2011

Tougher than the Rest, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise

The other day, a friend of mine told me that I am one of the toughest people he knows.  I thought “Boy, are you in trouble.” When I was a...

November 4, 2011

The Dragon And Me, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #241

This is a very special Straight no Chaser. I am not going to write this I’m going dictate this with my new Dragon dictate program! Below is the entire column...

November 2, 2011

Outta Space… By Whitney Farmer – Un Pop Culture

Whitney runs a rock music venue on the beach in L.A.. She has an M.B.A, and has Santa Ana winds today. There is a thin distinction between being a hoarder...

October 31, 2011

The Point Radio, by Mike Raub

This weekend the science fiction thriller, IN TIME, opened in theaters, Is is really LOGANS RUN redone? Star Justin Timberlake says NO and explains it why right here plus remember...

October 31, 2011

Guess Who’s In The Back Of The Bus? by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #247

There’s a billboard up in certain New York City neighborhoods written in a foreign language, instructing women who are walking in public to step aside when a man approaches. The...

October 29, 2011

A Stitch in Time, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise

Since early October, I’ve spent Tuesday afternoons teaching knitting to women with cancer and women who take care of family members with cancer.  And even though I’ve been teaching knitting...

October 28, 2011

The Point Radio, by Mike Raub

This season, fairy tales are the thing with two distinctively different shows springing firm the same familiar tales. This weekend, NBC premieres GRIMM while ABC had a great premiere for...

October 28, 2011

Occupy Truth, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #240

Today I watched news reports of police shooting rubber bullets; smoke grenades and general ass kicking in New York and Oakland. Rubber bullets can kill you if they hit you...

October 27, 2011

Paranormal Experience… By Whitney Farmer – Un Pop Culture

Whitney runs a rock music venue on the beach in L.A.. She has an M.B.A, and has to work on Halloween. Last weekend, “Paranormal Activity 3” set a box office...

October 25, 2011

Literary Mailbag, by Arthur Tebbel – Pop Art #152

Fall is here in Los Angeles.  For the uninitiated that means it’s shorts weather during the day and shivering under blankets at night.  No leaves will actually leave any trees. ...

October 24, 2011

Moammar No More, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #246

As of this writing, it appears an 18 year-old soldier was the one who took Moammar Gadhafi’s gold-plated Scaramanga Special and blew the dictator’s brains into the history books. The...

October 22, 2011

Something to Abuse, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise

We’re Number One! The United States of America is first in the developed world!   Unfortunately, the thing we’re first in is abusing children.  According to this news story, a child...

October 21, 2011

How to get out and stay out of the Great Recession, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #239

I don’t understand how we ALWAYS find money for a war but health care? Nope. I also don’t understand how people with a grip of money frown on taxes for...

October 20, 2011

Of Monsters and Men… By Whitney Farmer – Un Pop Culture

Whitney runs a rock music venue on the beach in L.A.. She has an M.B.A, and has a carry permit. After leaving a meeting at the Bob Hope USO Center...

October 19, 2011

Accustomed to Being a Customer, by Arthur Tebbel – Pop Art #151

Hey everyone.  After the week I’ve had I don’t really feel comfortable giving anyone my advice.  I did have the single greatest customer service experience of my life this week...

1 77 78 79 80 81 165