Editor’s note: Another historical post. This relatively short post is deceptive. It’s hard to imagine what life changing events would grow out of it. It’s no secret anymore that the company I work for has been sold, and the news has really changed the atmosphere around my department and the company as a whole. It’s [...]
Read more →Editor’s note:I was rereading this post before reposting it and at first I couldn’t remember what it was about. I remembered around the time I hit the second paragraph. I think it’s a little melodramatic but it’s still a decent piece of writing. In the chaos of moving, holidays, and my own enlightened self interest [...]
Read more →Albert was the first neighbor we met after moving into the new place. Albert was roughly middle aged and didn’t really seem to fit in well. He drove a beat up Cadillac when he left his apartment which was rare, and he continually left his door open and blared hip hop music over the parking [...]
Read more →Part 1 of the story is here. Part 2 of the story is here. So the stage was set. Steak? Check. Booze? Check. Friends? Check. Lots of shit needing to be unpacked? Check. I was forgetting something… Oh right. I didn’t own a grill. Grill/groceries/booze and two hours later we were ready. Park and Michelle [...]
Read more →I’d give up on all this church business. I mean lets face it, it’s more of a racket than the mafia, and I don’t think that the message is getting out in an unadulterated form. When you rely on people to get your message out, it’s going to come out wrong. We’re flawed. Accept it. [...]
Read more →Part 1 of the story is here. Part 3 of the story is here. Apparently Destiny didn’t put up much of a fight or the colander on Jeff’s head had some extra-ordinary properties that gave him an edge in battle. +1 vs one of the Endless? Either way we ended up being doomed to pack [...]
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