With a job that requires me to be online what seems to be 24-7 (the emails usually begin around 5 am and end around 1 am), it’s become a necessity for me to take occasional “social media vacations.” Since my BlackBerry always keeps me connected to a constant flow of emails, sometimes this is way … Read more
Sometimes the universe has a way of putting things in front of you with perfect timing. This quite recently fell in my lap. “The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.” -Maureen Dowd
Hung out with Errol and Aaron tonight and after some good food from Harry’s Hof Brau we decided to play around with the cameras. Since we all use a Nikon it was cool to switch up lenses and get a feel for the different styles. I really enjoy taking pictures but it’s a steep learning … Read more
How to get into the Guinness Book of World Records? How to have fun? How to be a kid? Apparently all of the above!
How do you choose just one to be your Valentine, when they’re all so beautiful…
So this is long overdue. Although we’ve started this project a number of times without getting very far, each time we’ve come a little bit closer, learning and adding valuable experiences to our list of to-dos and not-to-dos. Last summer my brother went through performance driving school and is now ready to race competitively. The … Read more
I usually try not to complain in life, but feeling under the weather has me needing to vent about ESPN or maybe Comcast. I haven’t felt sick in quite some time, but today I had to rest up because a cough and sore throat is attempting to get the best of me. Looking at the … Read more
Today was one of those days, not one of those days that feels like a Monday (although personally I like Mondays), or one of those days that seems like everything that can go wrong does. Today was one of those days when nothing particularly out of the ordinary happened. I didn’t win the lottery, take … Read more
For Thanksgiving, a much needed visit to Colorado had been planned. Although I think I’d prefer the slow pace and majestic views of a train ride, time was not as plentiful as we’d have liked for this trip. It has been awhile since I visited with Mom and Pops, well over a year. The last … Read more
As I passed by one of those “monumental” ages last month, I can’t help but play up the age card any chance I get lately. I’ve definitely fell short of some of my own expectations, but I like to believe I’m a late bloomer. Either way I am definitely an underachiever. I’ve come to realize … Read more