Jinked

I’ve felt a little out of sorts since the weekend. Maybe it’s my inspiration scraping bottom or general run-of-the-mill restlessness. Maybe it’s my mind full of questions. Maybe a combination of all. What I do know is that things are sort of hazy, distant. A little less real. My life has been in a state of upheaval these past one hundred days. Every day is [...]

Sometimes you have to be an open book. Yes, the dark mysterious types will always have a strange, psychological allure. No, you don’t have to share every little secret you locked away since you were twelve. But it’s good to meet halfway. Let others inside, let them read you just a little bit, even if you don’t say a word. For the past three months, [...]

After a couple hours of PHP wrestling, I joined in on some Pierre birthday celebration. Mary, Pierre and I went for a small dinner at a Hobart pub overlooking Lake George. At one point we attempted to rent a paddle boat, but it was too late in the evening for that. Eventually we wound up at the Hooka Lounge in Portage. More friends convened. I [...]

I’m bad about giving myself vacations. Do you think 90+ days of writing and such warrants a vacation? I have a bit of a cold thanks to Chris, but it’s sweeping through my immune system rather quickly. Fine by me. It’s only day two and I’m already with a drippy nose and hacking up a lung. That means the end is near! I’ve never gone [...]

GoldenTech recently put out a challenge, pushing people to focus on inbound marketing for 33 minutes a day. I left my job in web design with an online marketing firm without so much as saying good riddance. Even so, I still can’t shake my marketing persona. It’s been with me for the last four years, so it’s pretty well ingrained. Sort of like a second [...]