I never eat home. That explains my high cholesterol and Casual Male XL frequent shopper card. I once thought about taking the kitchens out of my homes and using that space as additional living area. It also explains how I met the 21st person to be charged in the ongoing… Read More ""21" Or, "From Gelpiaz to Prison""
Scott Sanfilippo's Blog
"A Good Lawyer Knows the Law. A Great Lawyer Knows the Judge."
South Florida is quickly turning into the Ponzi Scheme capital of the world. First there was Bernie Madoff, now there’s Scott Rothstein. Rothstein is accused of running a $1.2 billion scheme as well as creating a web of business interests and investments that the feds are currently clawing their way… Read More ""A Good Lawyer Knows the Law. A Great Lawyer Knows the Judge.""
“And Then There Were 20.” Or, “Welcome to Luzerne County, Run By Criminals for Criminals.”
We all knew it was coming. I wrote about it, news outlets fed the speculation, talk radio lines were buzzing and it was all just a matter of time. “It” was the guilty plea entered by yet another Luzerne County Judge. The third gangster judge, and the 20th person, to… Read More "“And Then There Were 20.” Or, “Welcome to Luzerne County, Run By Criminals for Criminals.”"
"Cyber Monday Bargains." Or, "Smile for the Camera!"
Jeff Chirico from WBRE TV called me early Monday morning. He was doing a story on the biggest shopping day of the year for online merchants – Cyber Monday. While Black Friday may be the big one for brick-and-mortars, Cyber Monday has gained a reputation as the holy grail for… Read More ""Cyber Monday Bargains." Or, "Smile for the Camera!""
"When Brands Collide." Or, "Louie, Louie by The Kingsmen."
On a plane two weeks ago, the gentlemen in 1C struck up a conversation with me. Seems he takes the Allentown, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL route almost a frequently as I do and he wanted to introduce himself. After the obligatory “where do you live” dialogue, his interest was… Read More ""When Brands Collide." Or, "Louie, Louie by The Kingsmen.""
"Full Disclosure." Or, "For $200 Bucks A Head, Try the Mussels ala Centini."
The first thing I do every morning is go online and read the newspapers from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, PA and Palm Beach County, FL. This morning after reading the Wilkes-Barre Citizens Voice, I got dressed, hopped in my car and went to my office. I grabbed boxes and boxes of newspaper clippings… Read More ""Full Disclosure." Or, "For $200 Bucks A Head, Try the Mussels ala Centini.""
"Put A Tiger In Your Tank." Or, "A Golfer's Guide to Driving."
I’m not a golf fan. The game to me is boring. Before you ask, yes, I did play. Once. I’d much rather drive the cart and fat men don’t wear plaid. So when Tiger Woods was involved in a car accident I didn’t think twice about it until I started… Read More ""Put A Tiger In Your Tank." Or, "A Golfer's Guide to Driving.""
"Giving Thanks" or "Get Stuffed"
Thanksgiving. The day of the year that officially kicks off the holiday season where we’re all supposed to stop and give pause to everything we’re thankful for. It’s also the day where every business you’ve bought something from within the past 365 days sends you an email thanking you for… Read More ""Giving Thanks" or "Get Stuffed""
"Black Friday, Green Parrots" Or, "Is That Your Bird Maam?"
Just a little while ago, I’m sitting here at my Boca Raton, Florida “office” working on a bunch of different things while at the same time enjoying the warm sun, the ocean breeze and a frozen lemonade, when all of a sudden a flurry of green caught my eye. I… Read More ""Black Friday, Green Parrots" Or, "Is That Your Bird Maam?""
"Oasis of the Seas" Or, "My God, She's Big!"
I had the opportunity to sail on the largest ocean liner in the world, Cunard Line’s Queen Mary 2, two times. Being on that remarkable vessel was an amazing experience that I will never forget. The size of the ship as well as the luxury within was simply unforgettable. While… Read More ""Oasis of the Seas" Or, "My God, She's Big!""