I Put One Envelope Beside the Father of the Bride

in rooms with people who called me “dear” for ten minutes, then spent the next two years regretting it after I found six figures missing in their vendor contracts.

Boring work pays well when you know where the leaks are.

Safer still if you live below your means.

Ten years ago, a friend from Sacramento, Neal Brogan, asked if I wanted into a small real continue reading …