It’s a simple life today, no matter what they pay me. Playing is my reward. -Jason Mraz – All Dialed In I am a writer. That “-er” at the end of the word defines me because that’s what I do. We all do things and that makes us all kinds of “-ers.” It comes withoutContinue reading “Er”
Category Archives: Affirmations and Life Lessons
Dratini Theory
Playing Pokemon for hundreds of hours has its rewards. Some appear within the confines of the game, others are more metaphorical representations of life. My biggest lesson dealt with potential. The perfect application to this rule lies in a rare little creature called Dratini.
Coca Cola Theory
Thrice had a conundrum. Circa 2000, Thrice was a band that thrived on pure thrash metal with quick-riff guitars and screams raging out at the billionaires who had too much power. But time progressed and around 2005, the band too progressed. You could say they mellowed out, even though the angry howls were still there.Continue reading “Coca Cola Theory”
Poem
I wrote this last summer and it still holds true. With a couple alterations, I am posting this so my loved ones can see it and maybe even become inspired. Laughing at shadows By Corey Thibodeaux I’m worried. I’m worried that I’ll have a bad hair day. That I’ll run out of gas. That I’llContinue reading “Poem”
Boxes
“And when they say, ‘Hey, that doesn’t fit into our box for you,’ we say, ‘Well, I ain’t in no box. Don’t try to put me in one.’” -Lauryn Hill How big is yours, that box you carry around? The one with the frame that is the size you have created for yourself. To you,Continue reading “Boxes”
It’s Only Natural
And this place- it will outlive me. Before I get to heaven, I’ll climb that tree. And I will have to give my thanks For giving me the branch to swing on -Jason Mraz- “Only Human” I see people ignoring them everyday. Fans at concerts or sporting events want nothing more than to get aContinue reading “It’s Only Natural”
Filtering the World’s Garbage
With every living soul seemingly on the Internet, there is an exponential growth of useless trash we can’t dispose of. So we have to go through every day trying to find what’s good, what’s bad and how not to add to the world’s junkyard. There are countless videos on Youtube and almost everyone is involvedContinue reading “Filtering the World’s Garbage”
