Today I was on the phone with a white man from Walnut Creek. And he wasn’t “Jon B.” White either. He had a white wife, white picket fence, votes Republican (Except for Trump) & his favorite athlete is Tom Brady. He’s THAT white. While talking business I heard a familiar sound from his side of the phone but didn’t believe it to be true. A few sentences passed & I heard it again. After the 3rd time I asked “Is that your smoke detector beeping like it needs a battery?” AND IT