Month: July 2009
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It Can Always Get Worse
I know that I have blogged about this before, but I have to say it again. No matter how bad things are, they can always get worse. For example, my ankle has been hurting for the past several hours. When I got home, I took off my shoe and the sharp pain in my ankle…
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Walking The Wrong Path
I am pretty good at my job. Not great yet but pretty good, and I am the type of person who at least tries to be great. I think that is part of why I have been feeling frustrated lately. Another source of my frustration might be because I am in a production position again.…
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Something That I Just Thought About
Since I was laid off last year, I have spent most of my days taking care of Stephen, getting Stephen from school or once I got my current job, dropping Stephen off at the babysitter while I went off to work. However, this fall Stephen will be going to school all day. I will be…
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North Carolina Bound
Recently I have noticed that a few people on my life are leaving the Detroit area for North Carolina. Granted, these are people who are on the peripheral but they are still close enough to be noticed, daughters of friends who happen to also be friendly with me and (soon to be ex-) coworkers of…
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What Did They Say?
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You Can Tell…
… when someone doesn’t care about his health that much anymore when he has beef jerky, Chips Ahoy and an XL Cafe Mocha from Tim Horton’s for breakfast. I’m not naming any names, just saying.
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Is It Just Me?
Am I wrong in thinking that if there is a three day weekend, you should try and have the get-togethers on the second day and then use the last day as a day of rest and/or recovery? I realize that I just don’t like having a lot of people in my house (and everybody knows…
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What Did He Say?
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Yet Another Really Cool Parkour Video
If I was still young and the slightest bit athletic, I would definitely try to do some of this stuff. SAMPARKOUR from Wiland Pinsdorf on Vimeo.
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“In Jazz, A Song Is Just A Suggestion…”
This is a clip from a longer show about John Coltrane. The title of this post comes from a small interview with Joshua Redman and I loved it as soon as it came out of his mouth. It is really weird to hear him say this because I was listening to Michael Butler’s excellent interview…