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Don’t Call It A Comeback…

I was never really gone! Those that have been to these parts of the interwebs in the past might recall that that this blog took a semi-hiatus after I announced I was leaving florida for a new job. I’m back in FLA as of last month and I see you people are still as screwed [...]

Sea World Stories, #1

Seeing blog posts and tweets from various and sundry bloggers that seem to have gathered for a trip to Sea World – Orlando brought back memories of my time working there one summer in college. Normally, I was assigned to the Fantasy Theatre, working the Under the Sea show as an usher, or Dr. Lovecraft’s [...]

Florida beach picture

Pictures like this have me missing Florida… photo credit: greyhound dad

Do me a favor, y'all…

I just upgraded to WordPress 2.7. Let me know if anything looks funky, m’kay?

We're all Alabama fans for the next few weeks

I am an unabashed fan of the Gators of the University of Florida. I am a proud attendee of 6 entire weeks during the summer of 1985. I firmly believe every young man should spend a year in Gainesville. Good times, good times… Now, I live in Huntsville, AL. When people ask how I like [...]

Congress Fails

Among the bloggers I am friends with there aren’t many that I agree with politically, but I hope most of you will agree with this sentiment: Miserable Failure

Leaving this world the way you lived in it

A few months ago I wrote about what my wishes were in the event of my untimely death. My wife made me write it because she knew members of my family might have trouble with some of it, and she was right – they weighed in. I will say my brother Mike had an awesome [...]

Homemade Ice Cream Recipe

My wife posted an excellent homemade ice cream recipe on her Florida blog. Her mother and grandmother made it at every summer gathering – yum! I love the idea that my daughters are learning traditions that have passed from mother to daughter for generations. I’m not sure how much of that goes on anymore, but [...]

“Allah told me to watch a Bruce Willis movie and walk the dog”

I don’t really have a problem with this: Naked dog walker shocked with taser Brings back memories of this: Stop… I’m getting all misty…

One thing I'm going to like about Alabama

Ah yes, we’ll actually see the seasons change…