#41: Interview with Darron Basinger

Published: Aug. 17, 2021, 6 p.m.

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  • First day of school photo
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  • School bus couldn't find James's house
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  • 'Stranger Danger' is not a thing
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  • School starts and Christopher thinks FOOTBALL!
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  • James's iPhone 4 drowns
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  • Pop Warner Football
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  • Phoenix kids can't run in the rain
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  • James was an angry kid - good for football
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  • The Washington Football team logo was the best
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  • James doesn't like a lot of things
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  • Piestewa Peak
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  • "Patricia Peak"
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  • "Stop remembering things I say."
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  • Pedantic vs didactic
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  • "One man's pedantic is another man's awesome."
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  • Christopher ambushes James again with a guest
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  • Starting the game with a 5 minute warning
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  • Shoes, insurance, and mortuary
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  • Friends since 1974
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  • "Let's be clear, I'm not a nice person."
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  • Jimmy stole Darron's skateboard and Christopher's 'medicinal herb'
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  • Cremation blowback - 'over the top' is not a good line for funeral homes
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  • Mortuary business doubled
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  • No days off for Darren
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  • How many COVID 'customers'? in early 2020 - 1/3 were COVID, now only 1/4
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  • Darren's mortuary saw mostly elderly dying from COVID, but also Hawaiians, Samoans, Philippinos (not overweight) & Latinos, and 30-60 year olds who were overweight
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  • No bailout for the funeral home (none needed)
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  • Death AND Taxes
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  • Philippinos not respecting PPE at funeral home
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  • The headshop next door ruined James's gallery insurance
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  • Was that supposed to be a joke?
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