This is one of the most wonderful times of the year and it has everything to do with one of the grandest of American traditions: the return of the fall television season. Watching new television shows will occupy 90% o…

(Looking for Chapter One? Here.) I graduated from college on a bright and sunny San Diego afternoon on June 12, 1999. The ceremony ended at around 3pm, and by 5pm I was online and looking for a job on Monster.com. Th…