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The Other F Word

It was love at first write. I had landed a great gig. They said I was the perfect fit. They said that. After various phone calls with the publisher, our initial meet and greet was just a formality; semantics if you will. I arrived at the magazine’s headquarters and was warmly introduced to the editor-in-chief. Within minutes … Continued

Unpolished Presents To Perk Up Your Peeps

Well,  it’s that time of year.  I could have sworn we just did this holiday thing a minute ago and yet here we are doing it again. I figured I should put together a list of some cool stuff as suggestions to buy your loved ones this season. While prepping, I went back into the … Continued

Straight Outta Sunday Smorgasbord

And so it goes. Another week over. Done. In the books. For me, it was a hectic one but aren’t all my weeks hectic? Here’s a little debriefing of some of the unpolishedness. 1.  Fourth Grade Math Is Straight Outta Confusing When it comes to fourth grade math, it’s a good thing my kid doesn’t … Continued

UNPOLISHED WEEK IN REVIEW

Although it was an unpolishedly hectic week, a lot of progress was made. Allow me to recap: 1. On Monday, I published a letter titled, Dear Seth Rogen… Will You Join Me For Lunch? Within the first twenty-four hours of posting, the number of blog clicks were staggering. I think I mighta hit an all-time … Continued

Haute Off The Unpolished Press

I’m unpolishedly proud to be featured as Haute Human Of The Week according to an article written by my gal pal, Mara Menachem. Mara is the creative and clever mind behind Haute Drop-Off, an online source capturing fashionable school drop-offs and beyond.  Though logistically Mara and I couldn’t be father apart; she living in Marin County on the West … Continued

SIPS, SNACKS & STYLE…. "STARK STYLE!"

JUST TO LET YOU KNOW…. Silver Unpolished LLC has paired up with Dana Stark, owner of Stark Style, an upscale consignment boutique to bring you an evening of Sips, Snacks & Style. Naturally, I’m in charge of the SIPS and the SNACKS while Dana, along with her chic and savvy sidekick Lisa, will be heading … Continued

Dear Seth Rogen… Will You Join Me For Lunch?

JUST TO LET YOU KNOW…  I invited Seth Rogen to join me for lunch at my house.  Yep, THAT Seth Rogen.  The funny Seth Rogen.  The famous Seth Rogen.  The one from the movies.  The Seth Rogen who’s a major stoner and doesn’t apologize for smoking a shitload of dope.  The Seth Rogen who’s been cracking … Continued

Two For Tuesday: Sweet & Salty Quick Picks

JUST TO LET YOU KNOW… I’m on a food fix.  I mean, I’m always on a food fix but lately the fix has been twofold.  I can’t have the sweet without the salty and I can’t have the salty without the sweet. To Satisfy My Fix… Here’s My Two For Tuesday Sweet & Salty Quick … Continued

[Fantasy] Football Ain't No Dream… Unpolishedly Real It Does Seem

Last night I came home to find a kitchen full of testosterone.  Six males sat around the table with notebooks and MacBooks; notepads and iPads.  Pencils and pens were scattered everywhere.  There were clusters of papers with lists and lists of picks and what-ifs!  There were various iPhones on speakerphone with all the volumes blasted … Continued

THE DEVIL WEARS UNPOLISHED

We are only a few short weeks away from this year’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week season commencing September 10th, 2015 in New York City.  With that in mind, it certainly begs the questions, “Are you going?  What’s showing?  When is it selling?  Where are you sitting?  Who are you wearing?”  Unless Prada has a new collection exclusively … Continued