Will (a Memoir) by Will Smith
Starts with the infamous wall story – “There is no wall. There are only bricks. Your job is to lay this brick perfectly. Then move on to the next brick. Then lay that brick perfectly. Then the next one. Don’t be worrying about no wall. Your only concern is one brick.” His Daddio: Was very military like which he got from serving so one minute he’s disciplined and organised, until alcohol is involved and everything goes the other way with…
The Most Emotional Monsoons/Storms Time-lapse by Mike Olbinski
From MikeEarly on this summer when I found myself down by Santa Rosa, AZ watching a gorgeous hail core fall on the stunning desert landscape, and then later that day staring at a haboob with a stacked shelf cloud above it near the border of Mexico, I had a feeling it would be a unique monsoon. It’s funny how every year is different. That’s the beauty of chasing the summer storm season out here in the desert southwest. You never…
Norm Macdonald – Remembered by Comedians and Funny Bits
Shree Ram Blissful Ramayana by Sandeep Raval (with Hindi and English Lyrics)
First of all thank you to Sandeep Raval himself for sending me the lyrics in Hindi/Sanskrit. Such a fantastic musician. I highly recommend also listening to his version of Hanuman Chalisa. One of My 4 fav Hanuman Chalisas that I sing along to most Tuesdays and Saturdays. Second thanks goes to Pratibha bhabhi for introducing us to the Nadopasna Worship Through Sound album. It took me a long time to translate from Hindi to English as there are not many…
Is This Anything by Jerry Seinfeld
“Whenever I came up with a funny bit, whether it happened on a stage, in a conversation, or working it out on my preferred canvas, the big yellow legal pad, I kept it in one of those old school accordion folders. So I have everything I thought was worth saving from forty-five years of hacking away at this for all I was worth.” In other words he’s taking his favourite stand up routines over the decades and turned them into…
