Gus and the tale of loving your job

My first phone sales job was working for the phone company.   I could sell ok in person but I sucked at selling on the phone.  I mean come on, how interesting is Call Fowarding?…

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The most important thing

I was riding to a gig this weekend with a friend I haven’t seen since ‘The Vid’ hit.   I remember when we last spoke, he was newly passionate (to say least…) about politics, elections,…

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Weird is the new cool

Back when I was WAY past ready to leave my cozy insurance job, I was dishing out my art portfolio like fresh crab at an all-you-can-eat buffet.   One problem that kept coming up was,…

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Removing the pressure

My mentor Chance Wolf asked on Facebook, what knowledge would you share with younger artists? This is what I wrote. “One of the biggest ‘ah ha’ moments, ironically I learned it from you is… It’s…

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There are no secrets

There are no secrets to success.   Actually there is.  There’s a TON secrets out there, that’s why they’re secrets. On just about every topic too. There’s a reason why Disney’s Nine Old Men, their…

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