Why Do Drummers Make Drumming So Easy?

Okay, so I couldn’t think of a creative title, so I just ripped off my last title.  Nonetheless,  we now have a drummer for our band.  We’ve played with Greg four times so far, and we were pretty confident from the get-go about his abilities.  After seeing his creativity flourish and his dedication to perfecting/experimenting [...]

Why Do Banks Make Banking So Hard?

So, I got a call from Bank of America today about my credit card through them.  I transferred most of the balance from my old credit card to this lower interest BoA card.  It was also no interest until February, which doesn’t hurt.  Well, she told me at the bank that it was no payments [...]

Getting Older Doesn’t Always Mean You Grow

I do this every year as my birthday approaches; I begin to look at my life, to wonder about where I’ve been and where I’m going.  It seems that this time of year, I always get a bit restless–realizing that another year has come and pass, that I’m a little bit closer to dying without [...]

Compared to What? The Bubonic Plague?

So, I just got home from seeing No Country for Old Men, the new film by the Coen Brothers based off Cormac McCarthy’s novel of the same name.  Now, mind you, I didn’t actually finish the novel before seeing the film.  I came pretty close.  I haven’t read the very end, but I already knew [...]

I May Have Just Become a Republican…

I mean, this commercial uses the two pillars of the Republican platform: Adobe After Effects and Chuck Norris.