Monthly Archives: January 2009

Work Harder, Not Longer

Few should argue that these are tough times. I have it good, although am completely aware that the are no guarantees in life. I talk about a lot of goals within this blog, but it’s my new unwritten goal to … Continue reading

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Manitoba Here I Come!

I did it! I booked a flight from Atlanta, Georgia to Winnipeg, Manitoba via Chicago, Illinois (and back). Why? Why not!?!?! I figured that I best book the $226 flight while I could, and was at least partially right as … Continue reading

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Even Though Canada Looked Better With GWB In The White House

I’m thinking of going there. Who Knows Anything About Winnipeg? Other than the fact that it is in the province of Manitoba which sits directly North of Minnesota? If I act quickly, hell if you act quickly, a round-trip flight … Continue reading

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Today’s title is my homage to Barb. 🙂 I’m Trying To Get More Phoney If you read my life’s tea leaves you understand that while 2009 is the “Year of the Ox” for the Chinese, for me it will be … Continue reading

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Addressing The 200 Pound Gorilla In The Room

Hey there… I’m back. Sorry about Friday. I am that 200lb gorilla in more ways that you would ever care to know. But as of this moment I have vowed to invest mentally, physically, and financially in my future. After … Continue reading

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It’s not even 8am and I am swamped! Missing work yesterday didn’t help. So for now I am going to make this a placeholder and hope to put up a real post this afternoon. If you need a morning dose … Continue reading

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Cowabunga

One of the Twitterers is headed to Australia for a few weeks; that’s the only excuse we needed to meet up at the Graveyard Tavern. I am paying for it today. I think I now understand why Rogue calls that … Continue reading

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I Need Some Serious Help

No, not with women (okay I need that help). No, not mental (okay I do need that help too, but that’s not the point today). I have committed to submitting a photo for a silent auction being put on by … Continue reading

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My First One Hundred Days

Well, well, well. The day has finally arrived. Today is an historic day. Today I return to the world of the exercising. What, something else is going on today? IKEA : Round Two — This May Have Been The Last … Continue reading

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There Is Change In The Wind

The Arizona Cardinals are headed to the Super Bowl. This will certainly go down in history as the most monumental event of the week of January 18, 2009; nothing else could be so historical. An Eight Year Reign Of Terror … Continue reading

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