:Running Down the Way Up

Watching the city come alive in the morning is a special treat that I often get to enjoy. Viewed from my balcony, or from walking the empty streets, it is an experience that most people up at this hour take for granted. But who can blame them really? Too busy to smell the flowers. Rushing [...]

When I was around 16 and just really getting into playing guitar, Ibanez released the JEM 777v series. I wanted one badly but could not afford the then $3K price tag. Fast forward to today, a store bankruptcy, a forum post, a loss of hope and a few emails.

Can’t fucking wait!

In my previous entry, I mentioned that I had been beta testing a new site that my employer is supporting and that (shameless plug) I had a very tiny hand on called Sutori.
Well, the goal of the site is to allow us, consumers, to express our experiences with the multitude of businesses that we deal [...]

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Too cool for words…

No post yesterday… I’ll have to make it up today I guess by posting twice.

Yesterday on 43things, I gave some help to a person looking to decide on using an acoustic guitar or an electric guitar to learn how to play the instrument. Being this is one of my “done it” things, I thought what the heck. And so I did.
This morning, on the way to work and on [...]

I’ve decided that if I’m really going to give this blogging thing a good go, I need to set a goal to do so. As such, and with this post I’m making it a goal of mine to post at the very minimum once a day on this blog. Let’s see how this goes.

This past weekend my wife and I had our first party in the new house. It went fairly well if I may say so, and for those of you that were there and happened to be reading this, thanks for coming!
One of the interesting things for me was seeing a cross section of our lives [...]