I’m sitting in my front yard on an an UN-seasonably cool afternoon, in light of recent heat we’re experiencing in Indiana. Having already finished all my work for the week, and cut the grass, I just popped the cap off a bottle of Rolling Rock. I’v…
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Sometimes things just work out.
Last night, as I was mowing the front yard, I just had a moment of tranquility that caught me off guard. I must admit that those moments seem to be fleeting. I’m sure that’s my fault, and being self-employed has a bunch to do with it, but maybe, j…
before I retire this evening…
can’t go to sleep without mentioning the Hardee’s Angus Burger. You know what? They run those Hardee’s Thick Burger or Angus Burger or $7 Burger ads about this time every night. And MAN. I WANT one. I can’t even go get one easily. The nearest Hard…
Feelin’ Good
New PowerBook, a few recent gigs I’ve SLAMMED, and how I’m looking forward to the summer Okay! So I’m FINALLY back to writing in my blog again. Not that I actually have any readership. Nonetheless, I feel good to be writing, to be writing on a new…
I’m a sucker
I’s my birthday, and I feel I’ve little to celebrate… Yup. I’m 28 today. But I feel like I have little to celebrate today. It was a whacky weekend (and week) full of discouraging discoveries. First and foremost in terms of shock value, I’ve lear…
Back At it…
It’s a DO day. Get it DONE. Monday afternoon, Kim and I were leaving the gym and the car wouldn’t start. We drive a 2000 Ford Focus and it’s been INCREDIBLY reliable until the last 8 weeks. Bill Reid and I worked on it for 3 hours last night, and …
I am Eric, Conquistador of the Apple iTunes/Pepsi Giveaway
I’m driving down a familiar route in my hometown, and I confess, I’m a danger to other drivers. I’m watching the road mostly with my peripheral vision. My prey is too important and I can’t afford to let it by. Afterall, this prey is quite diminuti…
A New Week.
Starting a 40-hour service of my debt to original sin. Are we supposed to enjoy our work? I mean, is that the point? Did God punish man in the Garden of Eden by saying, “Thou shalt toil by the sweat of thy brow…and find a career that you’re pass…
The Man, The Myth, The Blog…
Isn’t it funny how FINALLY, the net is accessible to any luddite, such as myself. I know, I know, I can hear most of my friends now saying, “Dude, you’re the geekiest guy I know!” And I must confess, I’m a poser. I have steered clear of web stuff …