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The Watchmen is a great movie
I always felt like when someone turned the race course backwards and considered it “different” was a cop out. Really? Just turn it around and now it’s all super different? Welp, I guess I’m starting to see the light. When … Continue reading
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Tagged demons, harnessing your demons, improve, mental health, quarantine, sanity, surviving and thriving, the watchmen
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What about the greatest competitive eater…?
I’m living in the Dave Matthews song “Too Much.” Seriously. “I eat too muchI drink too muchI want too muchToo much“ Yup. Pretty accurate. The food journal is helping me reduce my amount of eating and drinking, but I’d be … Continue reading
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Tagged being human, chasing greatness, dave matthews, excess, pizza and cookies, self control, too much, whiskey
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No more writing before lunch
I did it. I started a food journal. Enough was enough. Being at home all day waiting for the world to come back into order has allowed me too much time and freedom to go into my fridge and eat … Continue reading
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Tagged bacon, craig robinson, did I say bacon?, food, food journal, food porn, more bacon, salads are cool too, self improvement
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…then consider me Myles Davis
I’ve watched many, many movies in my life. Way too many. Some multiple times just to really get the feel for the cinematic subtleties that the cast and crew worked diligently on. The camera angles, the quirks of the characters, … Continue reading
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Tagged billy madison, coronavirus, covid 19, hong kong riots, mr. burns, quarantine
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A Thank You note for Ice Cube
There are 2 ways to look at all this excessive time we have on our hands now. We just need to find something to do to kill time. This will all blow over and we can get back to our … Continue reading
What to drink tonight…
Man, I love alcohol, but I really don’t love alcohol. Such a love hate relationship. It’s a social lubricant, makes the dullest of times even a little more exciting, and it makes me feel funny in my pants. It helps … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, cider, decision making, friday night, quarantine, sour beer, tequila, whiskey, wine
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Food Porn
I miss sandwiches. 2 pieces of bread, a ton of meats, cheese, condiments, veggies (if there’s room). Cutting it down the middle, diagonal always seemed erotic to me. Plate it with a bunch of salt and vinegar or BBQ chips, … Continue reading
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Tagged food porn, perspective, pizza, positive thinking, quarantine
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Quarantined in a Creative Prison
Eeks. Over a month since my last post. Okay, I’ll admit it – I cracked. My discipline shifted into a job that required a lot of my attention and energy Tuesday-Saturday. Sunday and Monday I had time to write and … Continue reading
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Tagged creative, discipline, perspective, positive vibes bro, quarantined
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Forward or Backwards: being still leads to stagnation.
The keyboard feels alien to me. I haven’t written a word in a week. I feel slow, my thoughts feel clogged, and this post feels bland and aimless. But my actions haven’t been. I’ve been focused elsewhere, on a new … Continue reading
