You know, people have been buying and selling homes in this country since day one, which would make you think there wouldn’t be so many surprises for first-time buyers. I’ve learned two things in the last couple months. One of those things I can’t really do anything about and having advanced knowledge of the other...
Category: Journal
Sarah Connor Moments
So. Damn near ten years ago, I had the worst night of my life up to that point in time. It was Christmas Eve and The Girl was supposed to call and she never did and I was having a really hard time with that and wound up getting drunk off my ass. That’s the...
Go Army?
I just got off the phone with an army recruiter. He called and asked for me by name, and when I told him I was, in fact, me, he identified himself as a recruiter for the army. I responded with a small laugh and by telling him that I’d just turned 39 and didn’t have...
Grams
My grandmother died yesterday. Last October 20, my grandfather passed away after a very painful week in the hospital and several months of steady decline. He was married to my grandmother for over 67 years when he passed away and at the time, I remember thinking that whatever I might have thought lonely meant prior...
This Made Me Laugh
(Image copyright Jeffrey Rowland / overcompensating.com) Overcompensating is my favorite web comic and this one made me laugh more than usual. Click the image for the full comic.
Old Fart Barber
Fifteen years ago, I was looking for a new barber and a friend recommended a guy by the name of Joe Cool. Really. Joe was this Mexican dude with a huge-ass pompadour and who knew how to cut hair like an old fart. Which is a good thing. Old farts cut the best hair. Anyway,...