I met Depeche Mode. Here's the text from an outdated Web page I created, celebrating the event: I was barely over a month into my 21st birthday back in March, 1990. Considering I never had the notion to drink, I had never thought about going into a bar. My mind would change quickly. My brother … Continue reading 18 Years Ago Today…
Month: March 2008
Digging Deep
Just before my exercises last night I decided to, for some reason or another, go through my pile of old ZIP disks. God, remember those? The ZIP 100 MB could hold as much data as 70 floppies! The 250--even more! Ahem. I digress. But it was on those ZIP disks that I stored my college … Continue reading Digging Deep
Off the List
FADE IN At one point in my life, perhaps a smidge too late, I considered a career in screenwriting. I took courses in college, bought books, did a lot of research. In fact I even arranged to speak with Keith Sharon, writer of the Showtime screenplay, who also happened to work at one of the … Continue reading Off the List
Good and Bad
There's good and bad when it comes to losing weight over an extended period of time. First, the good. You just feel great and can do much more than before. Now here comes the bad. Anybody who is trying to shed some weight obviously wants immediate results and naturally they get frustrated when they don't. … Continue reading Good and Bad
Crackdown, Anyone?
Here's an endcap at my local Target store filled with copies of "Crackdown" for the XBOX 360. Anybody want one? There are just a few left! ----- UPDATE 3/16/08: Note that the image above was taken on 3/05/08. I went back today and the endcap looks just about the same, but the price is now … Continue reading Crackdown, Anyone?