In a couple of weeks it will be the 2-year anniversary of the death of a very close friend of mine. So much has happened since then, I find it hard to believe it’s only been two years since he beat me Home.
Tonight he visited me in a dream.
In the dream I was with him [...]
Archive for December, 2006
31 Dec
My Dream
30 Dec
The McBob Family Update
Each holiday season I get a number of cards, photos, and newsletters from various friends I have made in my journeys. One I especially look forward to is the by-the-numbers year-in-review I get from Justin and Amy McRoberts (or, as they chose to call it this year, “El Ano En La Revision De La Familia [...]
29 Dec
A Very Angry Un-Edlike Rant
All I want is a *&^%$# white mocha. Is that so much to ask for?
But no.
My coffee maker broke tonight. That in itself sucks, especially since I got a bunch of coffee for Christmas.
I went to the coffee shop but it’s closed due to “Winter Hours.” IT’S 8:30 ON A *&^$# FRIDAY NIGHT, PEOPLE. What [...]
27 Dec
King Me
This week Dad informed me that he had a bunch of my old books stored away that I had left behind when I departed Indiana back in ‘92 to begin The Adventures of Ed. I dropped by a few days ago to pick up a box of old paperbacks that included most (but not quite [...]
25 Dec
Only At Christmastime
Last night at the annual Placencia Christmas Eve gathering I was sitting on the couch with my cousins Glen and Rich. One of my little cousins, around 2 years old, entered dressed in her holiday best.
Another cousin began to gush, saying “Oh, you always look so beautiful at Christmastime!” to which Glen promptly quipped, “Nice. [...]
21 Dec
Snickerz: Another Review by Me
Tonight I returned to Snickerz Comedy Bar in Ft Wayne for the second time to perform stand-up at their open mic. Surprisingly (at least to me) in the few hours before the show I was more nervous this time around than I was last month. I had originally planned on bringing back a couple of [...]
20 Dec
It’s Movies Like This One That Make Me Wanna Be In Movies
Little Miss Sunshine. I just saw it today. It’s new on DVD this week and I can’t stress enough how much you need to go out and see this film that got great reviews but was pretty much overlooked in the theaters. (And for all you macho guys out there, don’t let the title dissuade [...]
17 Dec
The Great Funniest Sneeze-Off Of ‘06
Last night my brother Ray and his wife Piper had a “date night” to celebrate Ray’s birthday. I got to spend some time babysitting their daughter Valencia and, as always, we had fun.
On the way back from the movies (Charlotte’s Web…it was OK for what it was. I’ve never seen the “classic” cartoon and I’ve [...]
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