I recently finished the book The 100 Thing Challenge in which it’s author, Dave Bruno, attempts to live for a year with only 100 personal items. He did this in response his fatigue with what he called ‘American Style Consumerisim‘ and in an effort to simplify his life and make more room for the important things. [...]
Juke Box Hero, with apologies to Foreigner.
January 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I couldn’t get a ticket. It was a sold out show. Well, really, I probably couldn’t have gotten a sitter either anyway, and it was a weeknight and I had to be up for work the next day and the headliners weren’t going on until 10:30 and that’s pretty late for me, and…. I have [...]
An open letter to anyone who’s ever bought me a drink.
November 26, 2009 By 1 Comment
Hey man, that was great, thanks for picking up that round. What a killer time we had. Unfortunately, after you bailed because you had to be up early the next day, I stayed at the bar and drank with those couple of people we met there. Then, when they left, I drank until the bar [...]
Epiphany.
December 14, 2008 By 1 Comment
It may be a day late and a dollar short, but I’ve come to the conclusion that life is about just that – living. It’s not about being pushed around by bosses, government monkeys and people that make their way through life manipulating others. It’s not about having blind faith in the ‘good of your [...]
Today
November 6, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Today I’m wondering if I’ll get any sleep. I’m wondering how Colin was able to holler for so long this morning in protest. I’m hoping a huge sack of cash will fall from the sky and land on my doorstep. Today I’m hoping I’ll be able to do something I actually want to do, and [...]
