Daniel Lalley
Daniel Lalley is a freelance writer for CandysDirt.com.
In Paramount+’s Landman, Tommy Norris, played by Billy Bob Thornton, is the quintessential Texan — navigating the geopolitical, economic, and emotional complexities of the modern oil industry while holding tight to two core beliefs: nothing is as valuable as land, and no land rivals Texas. Now, Tommy Norris might be partial to West Texas for…
If you’re like me, you found yourself locked in a movie marathon last weekend. With the inclement weather, I revisited an array of 90s thrillers, from Misery (fitting) to Miller’s Crossing. As Apple TV served a steaming session of edge-of-your-seat action, it eventually offered one of my all-time favorites: Daniel Stackheim’s The Glass House. Set…
If you were one of the millions holding their breath as Alex Honnold ascended Taipei 101 last weekend, you probably remember a few things. Beyond the sweaty palms, racing pulses, and can’t look away moments, the views made for must-see TV. As the world’s most iconic climber ascended 101 stories above Taiwan’s capital, we were…
When success is measured by luxury is always top of mind. However, we don’t often draw a distinction between true luxury and everyday opulence. The state of everyday opulence is as fluid and fickle as many of the fashion trends that accompany it. One day, it might be defined by flashy aesthetics and inflated price…
Having lived in San Francisco for the better part of my adult life, I sometimes find myself nostalgic for neighborhoods like The Mission, Hayes Valley, or Cow Hollow. Operating under the iron fist of an HOA board, there’s a level of character my current Plano community can’t live up to. Thankfully, many other parts of…
