The Founders Interview: A conversation with David “Slim” Baucom
The Founders Interview
A conversation with
David "Slim" Baucom
Founder of MAL Entertainment
Interview and story by ED Founder Don Waitt
(NOTE: this story appears in the May 2023 issue of ED Magazine.)
“Double your girls. Double your money.”
- David “Slim” Baucom
There were...
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In Comparison, Maybe
the 6-Foot Rule Isn’t So bad
by Don Waitt
“Morality Police.”
Can you think of any other two words which on their own are harmless but when combined can send the coldest shiver down...
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Wolfie
Then there was the time I sat across from Wolfie.
Sounds like a cartoon character, doesn’t it? But Wolfie was anything but a funny cartoon character. Wolfie was a chapter president for the Bandidos outlaw...
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The First Tee
Golf bets are won or lost on the first tee.
Before the first ball is even hit.
Golfers will know what I am talking about. If you are not a golfer, then let me...
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Everything Passes
Yesterday was Donald Trump’s last day in office as the President of the United States of America.
Some people are sad. Others are ecstatic.
I know the latter group was mortified when Trump was sworn...
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The Sweater
Make it with quality. Make it with pride. Make it last.
It was cold this morning here in Tampa, Florida.
A chilly 54 degrees.
For people up North that seems warm, but for us Floridians, when...
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My son—and I presume your children as well—is an expert on computers.
Doesn’t matter if it’s a desktop computer or a laptop or an iPad or a smartphone. If it’s not working right, if it’s...
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PRIORITIES
If I was sitting in a restaurant and a friend rushed in and said, “Hey, Brad Pitt is standing in front of a store across the street, do you want to go look?”, I...
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Measles. Why?
My parents weren’t perfect. Damn close, but not perfect.
I think they could have given me a larger weekly allowance and there is no question that my curfew could have been much later. But...
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The Styrofoam Cup
As far as mistakes go, it was a big one.
A huge one.
A dragon-sized one.
The fact it was such a gigantic mistake made it refreshing. It shows that everyone can make a mistake....
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THE SMIRK
No, neither my arm nor Chris London’s arm look like what you see in the photo above. We are not modern day versions of Popeye.
Chris Photoshopped the photo before sending me a copy...
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60 Years, Give or Take
John T. Earnest is going to have a lot of time on his hands.
And during that time, he is going to say to himself no less than a million or...
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CHANGE OF PACE
Went with the family to a Baptist church on Easter Sunday.
Was interesting. Those Baptists know how to kick it.
We are “C&E” Catholics, which means we only go to church on “Christmas and...
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No Sniffles Allowed
Last week Waitt on Wednesday was, instead, Waitt in bed with Pneumonia.
How can one human body generate so much phlegm?
Phlegm is one of those words that sounds like what it stands for....