by Mike Lyon | Jun 4, 2019 | revved up startups |
“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” – William Arthur Ward When I think of world-class sommeliers, yes, obviously the NBA is my first inclination, right? Apparently,... check it out
by Mike Lyon | May 31, 2019 | cool peeps, art, flix & music |
HBO Pictures I have a good friend with a big ol’ brain. Since I’m about to talk about Russia and get all KGB on your ass, we’ll keep his identity incognito and refer to him as “The Mysterious MPX.” Why? Because any moniker with an X... check it out
by Mike Lyon | May 28, 2019 | wake-up truth |
Portrait of Mark Olmsted by Ian Allen Nathaniel Penn’s gut-punch May 20th piece for GQ is titled The Curious Cons of the Man Who Wouldn’t Die. It’s riveting, and has moments of despair, sadness and shake your head frustration at the hurt and... check it out
by Mike Lyon | May 24, 2019 | cool peeps, art, flix & music |
The folks at Dallas-based non-profit I Am Second are masterful storytellers. The name alone is attention-grabbing. Our culture is very much me-focused, and we love us some navel-gazing. But I Am Second asks us to take second fiddle to the big man upstairs. Might be... check it out
by Mike Lyon | May 21, 2019 | wake-up truth |
HBO Pictures “Say My Name” Many of us recall the iconic scene from AMC’s Breaking Bad when Walter White demands his drug rival say his name: “Heisenberg”. A fantastic vignette in television history. Nothing against Bryan Cranston, but he... check it out