Category Archives: marriage
An Open Letter to the Occupy Movement
To my younger American countrymen living in tent cities across the nation, On behalf of my fellow Generation X-ers, I’d like to apologize to you for making you think that you were somehow too good for or should be ashamed … Continue reading
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The death of my co-ed softball career
When the wifey-poo and I decided to uproot the family and move to Chicago, we thought we did a good job of considering all the long term ramifications. We considered the weight of moving away from friends and family to … Continue reading
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Hello world…
Hello world. It’s been a long time since I’ve last sat down and blogged. I’d like to say that life has been keeping me so incredibly busy over the last seven months – and it has – but truth be … Continue reading
Filed under Family life, marriage, Politics, Work
Who’d have thunk?
No one really knows for sure what goes on in the human brain. It’s a mystery that’s more profound than all the infinite mysteries of space. It goes without saying that, at this point I feel obligated to throw in … Continue reading
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Edwards sex tape
Democrat John Edwards had an affair. Strip away the moral issues around that for a second and let’s examine the affair on a professional basis. It’s a bad thing of course. I understand that. But what boggles my mind is … Continue reading
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A day in fishing paradise
So I am pretty willing to bet that I had a better weekend than you did. I went on a chartered fishing trip with my dad and some great friends. Had a salty fishing guide colorful enough to write an … Continue reading
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Where have you gone Joe Dimaggio?
Wow! We’ve been falling apart faster than Jon and Kate this season. It’s been a mighty fall to drop from 7-1 to now 1-4. Losing to the last place team in the league on Friday night was even more humiliating. … Continue reading
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Marriage…
Recently things have been crazy-busy at work. And in this uncertain economy (and especially when you work at a bank like me), the crazy-busy days can still be somewhat unsettling. By the time I’ve peeled through my daily diet of … Continue reading
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People are frustrating…
You know, normally I write some halfway pithy attempt at my thoughts on current events. But recently I’ve been in more of an introspective mood. Call it a pre-mid-life crisis. Heaven help me when I really hit that time in … Continue reading
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Valentines Day and the mysteries of love
On this Valentines Day, I invite you to explore the mysteries of attraction and love. When I look at my wife, I can’t figure out for the life of me why she’s here still. I mean, I’m no Brad Pitt, … Continue reading
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