The interview below is part two of a conversation with my friend, ex-Starbucks barista Elizabeth Dalhou. (Check out part one if you haven't already!) So the restaurant business is known to have a lot of… or is a great source for gross stories. Yeah. So I'm
The interview below is part one of a conversation with my friend, ex-Starbucks barista Elizabeth Dalhou. All right. We are live! Hi, guys! Hello. How's it going? Good, good! How are you? Doing all right! Yeah? I'm so excited to be here. Thank you for having
Do you think 40 is the new 30? Do you feel uncertain about your life and whether you should do something about it? Well, look no further! I have curated a focused list of ten dos and don'ts to help you navigate this questionable time. Let's
To the uninitiated, Suicide was a seminal punk band from '70s New York City. Fronted by vocalist Alan Vega and keyboardist Martin Rev, they laid the groundwork for applying electronic elements to rock music and challenged what punk meant and—more importantly—what it could mean. But that'
Whether you're hiring or applying, preparation is everything. That's why I stretched my noggin to help you with 25 business case questions to ask or consider in your upcoming interviews. (And don't worry... you can use them for BCG and Bain too!)
Whether for our benefit or our demise, these 50 things somehow just keep going. So without further ado…
This is the first of many "top ten" articles on The Long Knuckle. Now without further ado... 1. Choose a color. Whether it's all white, all black (with Nike Decades), or otherwise, you'll want to stand out against the sheeple, and what better way
The interview below is part three of a conversation with my friend, Jenna Haines. This article covers the "viability of cemeteries as a third place" portion of our discussion. (Check out parts one and two if you haven't already!) Let's shift gears now to
The interview below is part two of a conversation with my friend, Jenna Haines. This article covers the "death" portion of our discussion. (Check out part one if you haven't already!) So now, let's shift gears and discuss the most obvious point of cemeteries,
The interview below is part one of a conversation with my friend, Jenna Haines. This article covers the "cemeteries" portion of our discussion. So first, I'd like to discuss your background and relationship to the cemetery. I remember sharing this with you in the past, but
If Michael Jordan was bigger than basketball and Anthony Bourdain was bigger than food, Fugazi was certainly bigger than music. If you don't know the band from their music, you may know them from the myriad of rules and guidelines they lived by: all-age shows, no set-lists, inexpensive
The interview below is the fifth and final portion of a conversation with my friend, who's a flight attendant. (Check out parts one, two, three, and four if you haven't already!) So let's move to the tax section, specifically tax evasion [both laughing]. I
Interview
The interview below is part four of a conversation with my friend, who's a flight attendant. This article primarily covers the recent plane crashes as well as a few destination recommendations. (Check out parts one, two, and three if you haven't already!) Why isn't
Opinion
As purchasing vinyl records has become increasingly popular, I have noticed a few friends of mine picking up the hobby. Similar to eating an Oreo cookie, however, everyone has a different approach. In this article, I'll outline four approaches championed by my vinyl-loving friends, as well as my
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The interview below is part three of a conversation with my friend, who's a flight attendant. This article contains the "gossip" portion of our discussion. (Check out parts one and two if you haven't already!) So, to start the conversation, I guess we could
Opinion
The Kentucky Derby is coming up, and I'm unamused. I never paid attention to it, but I decided to think about why it has always rubbed me the wrong way. You know when you hate something but you don't know why you hate it? Well, this
Interview
The interview below is part two of a conversation with my friend, who's a flight attendant. This article contains the "etiquette" portion of our discussion. (Check out part one here.) Let's talk about social etiquette. What is the most common etiquette mistake people make?
Interview
The interview below is part one of a conversation with my friend, who's a flight attendant. This article contains the "food" portion of our discussion. With that said, bon appétit! So, how are you? I'm good [laughing]. How are you? Doing well! That'
Music
If you'd like to listen along as you read, here are the Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube playlists for the music discussed in this article (where available). Now, without further ado... The John Wilkes Kissing Booth Although short-lived and under-appreciated, this band raised the bar for indie/alternative
Satire
In this fickle and unpredictable world, we all look for a way to escape. But what way do we choose and what do our choices say about us? Video Games * You’re depressed, and you don’t know it. * Your wardrobe consists of many graphic t-shirts. * You wish you had
Opinion
Okay, I admit that the title of this article makes me sound like an old man shaking his fist at a cloud (while listening to Lil Jon), but hear me out. Modern interior design, which I'll appropriately refer to as MID, is defined by qualities like open floor
Satire
If it's not the humidity that kills me, it's talking about it that does. Here are 101 ideas, topics, and questions for when you're afraid your conversation will turn to the weather. 1. Ask what's the most serious traffic violation they'
Politics
In preparation for the 2024 election (and out of love for Thompson's writing), I read "Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72." To my surprise, I found more similarities between Thompson's words (being 52 years old) and today's political climate