This is Part 2 of 2 and I’m writing this before Part 1 (how does that work??) However, this part of the story is far more important and needs to be told. Two days ago, myself and thousands of others completed a 12+ mile, 30+ obstacle Spartan Beast in Big Bear, California. Located on an…
This should not bother me. Yet it does. Not too long ago, I sat in on a conference call with a web development/design firm who was tasked with redesigning about 20 new websites for us. As the organization’s website manager, it’s my job to follow the progress, ask pertinent questions and address any concerns they…
I’ve been thinking lately as to why the idea of New Years Resolutions bothers me so much. The idea that people want to change their lives for the better and use January 1st as their start date shouldn’t be looked upon with heavy skepticism, but rather it should be applauded. Acknowledging that something is wrong…
Have you ever had a an extremely long, completely made-up, primarily one-sided conversation with someone you’ve never met with the entire discussion itself taking place exclusively inside your head? Of course you have. I damn well better not be the only one. In the past I’ve had emotional heart-to-hearts with a mother I never knew.…
Just look at that face. What a cutie! I mean, how can anyone not love a puppy? This little guy is a six-week old black lab and the newest member of our family. In addition to being a typical family dog, the longer term of goal of this puppy is to eventually be trained as…
For about as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted a tattoo. Though it took 40+ years, I finally got inked with a cool Spartan Race tattoo. It could’ve been worse: I originally wanted the Noid (yes, THAT Noid…)
A lot of people are cutting the proverbial cord. Meaning: they’re ditching their cable company and choosing to watch TV, movies and other media via streaming services like SlingTV, Chromecast or something else. Cable companies have had a good run – as did Blockbuster video and 8-track tapes – but their time is now up. They’re just not worth it anymore.