Hal's

And then there's the lobby ceiling, which is covered in more than a dozen plaster medallions, and that has so transfixed Hal Fetner, CEO of Durst Fetner, that it's become known as "Hal's ceiling."

At Apartment House, a Blend of the Old and the New Dana Rubinstein 2011

And then there's the lobby ceiling, which is covered in more than a dozen plaster medallions, and that has so transfixed Hal Fetner, CEO of Durst Fetner, that it's become known as "Hal's ceiling."

At Apartment House, a Blend of the Old and the New Dana Rubinstein 2011

If the events of Hal's homecoming are well-semaphored, the middle section gives this elegantly conceived work its fire.

Small Wars by Sadie Jones: Book summary 2010

As you mentioned, Lawrence, Hal's blog is probably not the right place to continue this discussion - I feel a little bit bad about dragging it out as it is ...

Save Kiana Firouz Hal Duncan 2010

His family was packing already, Hal's dad laid off.

Cul-de-sac Meg Pokrass 2011

Robert Altemeyer gives a good example of Freud-model failure in his excellent book "The Authoritarians", which I actually read when it was referenced in one of the comments (or comments-in-a-blog-referring-to-a-comment) on Hal's "Open Letter" post.

Stoicism, Sophistry and Sodomy Hal Duncan 2009

Scott has one of the many partnership tables around the room, peddling his Outsiders Baseball Bulletin "e-zine," alongside tables for fantasy stat service Baseball HQ, STAR Strat Tournaments, a new vendor program for people to sell Strat in their neighborhoods "Tupperware for guys," says Hal's son Hal Richman, while Glanville and Guzzo are in the back signing copies of their books.

Jeff Polman: Of Dice and Men Jeff Polman 2011

Because Hal's life was hard, in his past and in that present, but when you're a dealer in Vegas and you're in and out of jail and yo have the position he had in the punk rock junkie community, you do not show weakness; horrible things are done around you, sometimes by you, and you kind of have to set part of your humanity aside just to survive.

Monday! alphafenris 2009

It was received, it was heard, it was dissected, and then Hal had to do what Hal's job as owner is: he had to make a difficult decision, and he made one.

Cashman Says Soriano Not His Idea Daniel Barbarisi 2011

Hal's original "Open Letter" to Wright is referenced very heavily in the blogosphere ... and, besides, having it here means it can't be deleted at Wright's whim.

Stoicism, Sophistry and Sodomy Hal Duncan 2009