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David Asher Band Delivers Original Reggae Music from Saginaw, MI

David Asher Band Delivers Original Reggae Music from Saginaw, MI

by John P. Ribner | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog, Flint, Flint Music Scene

TL;DR: David Asher Band (D.A.B.) creates amazing music that you absolutely need it your life. Get the group’s latest songs and enjoy some amazing original roots-reggae! Saginaw, Michigan might be the last place anyone would look to find original reggae music....
Talking Heads Sell Out at Dick’s Sporting Goods

Talking Heads Sell Out at Dick’s Sporting Goods

by John P. Ribner | May 10, 2022 | Blog, Generation X

Fuck Talking Heads! They’re nothing but a bunch of greedy money whores who are shamelessly grasping at every penny they can get from their shitty, outdated songs. Okay. I might need to walk that statement back because I actually like Talking Heads. Also, if Fido...
Something Not Right With South Carolina Mass Shooting

Something Not Right With South Carolina Mass Shooting

by John P. Ribner | Apr 17, 2022 | Blog, The Elephant in the Room

What’s wrong with South Carolina’s police? They’re letting an alleged mass shooter chill at the crib while a case is pending against him. That was my initial, knee-jerk reaction to the case involving Jewayne M. Price. What? You haven’t heard of him? I won’t blame you...
The Worst Thing a Boss Ever Said…

The Worst Thing a Boss Ever Said…

by John P. Ribner | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Welcome to the Workplace

Q: “What’s the worst thing a boss ever said to you?” A: “Don’t worry. We’ve run the numbers and the average time anyone spends in this company is five years.” This is what my former boss, we’ll call him Duane, said to our entire department. He was...
The Worst Thing a Boss Ever Said…

Hiring Managers and the Lies They Tell

by John P. Ribner | Mar 28, 2022 | Blog, Welcome to the Workplace, Work

Q: “What’s the biggest lie a hiring manager or interviewer ever told you?” A: “We’ll call you back in a week to let you know, one way or the other.” Has anyone else heard this old song and dance? I have on a couple of occasions. The implication is...
Backhanded Compliments in the Flint Music Scene

Backhanded Compliments in the Flint Music Scene

by John P. Ribner | Mar 27, 2022 | Blog, Flint Music Scene

Q: “Uncle John, What’s a Backhanded Compliment?” My niece asked me that question because I used the term during casual conversation at a family dinner. I could have given her the dictionary definition: “A false compliment that’s laced with sarcasm.” Or, I...
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