Tale of 2 Couches
Tale of 2 Couches Last month my girlfriend, Alison, and I both got couches on the same day. But our paths to “rest and relaxation” were very different. She’s a smart shopper and spent multiple evenings and weekends stalking the clearance rooms at Bob Mills and Mathis Brothers for a stylish bargain. She was patient,…
Read More >Let Go!
I attended an industry conference last week with my Back40 creative team in OKC. The conference was interesting and relevant but, like a lot of conferences, it was one day of information packed into a 2-day format – so I had time to network with other attendees. I especially enjoyed visiting with former employees who’ve…
Read More >Talkers Attracted
There’s something about me. I don’t know what it is, but I’ve sensed it for many years. I’m the type of person who people like to talk to – more specifically, talk at. I say “at” because these people don’t want to hear what I have to say. They just want an audience. I am…
Read More >In Other Words with Dave – Pulled Over
I signaled and carefully turned onto a side street. I lowered my window and the mid-afternoon heat quickly poured in. With my hands clearly visible on the steering wheel, I waited for the question. “Do you know why I pulled you over?” I truly didn’t know (unlike some other times). The officer was polite…
Read More >In Other Words with Dave – Real Estate
Maybe I should move? That’s what I was thinking the last few months. So I talked to a realtor. Did you know that there is no “a” in the middle of that word? I have always pronounced it with 3 syllables – real-a-tor. Well I’ve been duly corrected. Onward. I live a small footprint…
Read More >DAVE: New Adventure
Dave takes on a new adventure
Read More >DAVE: Walking
My dog knows. Or at least she’s hopeful. She sees me disappear to the bedroom after I get home from work and her hopes climb. If she had a tail, she’d wag it. Instead, she wiggles her butt (she’s an Australian Shepherd). I emerge from the bedroom wearing shorts, a long sleeve quarter-zip shirt and running…
Read More >DAVE: Staycation
Dave Miller: Staycation
Read More >DAVE: A Day Off and A Smile
Dave creates Back40 Founder’s Day to honor his late wife Sandy.
Read More >DAVE: What I Learned in 2016
Dave goes through all the new things he learned last year
Read More >DAVE: Traditions Here & There
Enjoying Christmas traditions from East to West
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