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About Me

My name is Eric and I make in the low five figures per year. Take THAT college education!My handle, EFA, is prononounced "Eh-fa," as opposed to "E-F-A." That would just be moronic.

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My Blog

"Lastday" and all that has come before

For you non-geeks out there, in the film "Logan's Run," all persons are required to turn themselves in for ritualistic "termination" on their 30th birthdays. (In fact, my birthday party this weekend i...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:34:00 GMT

Lost Adolescence

A very astute friend of mine (you know who you are) once told me that I'm the world's youngest 85-year-old man. This comment was directed at me nearly a decade ago, which means that soon I'll be at l...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:56:00 GMT

In the Spirit of 9/11: EFA to the Rescue on 9/11/07

Like many, I couldn't help but turn on the TV at 6:30AM yesterday to watch as the names of the victims were read yet againfor the first time not at Ground Zero but a few blocks away. How long will th...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:38:00 GMT

How EFA Got 86d From a Friends Home

Those of you who know me even a little bit know that I avoid conflict of any kind and have an almost unhealthy desire to be seen as pleasing in the eyes of others at all times. I will sublimate my tr...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:39:00 GMT

Book Review: "The Things They Carried"

Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried" is a harrowing, affecting and effective anthology of the impressionist churnings of a brilliant mind, forever altered and damaged by his experiences in Vietnam....
Posted by on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 11:48:00 GMT

I saved the breasts!

This past Sunday I ran in the inaugual Santa Barbara Wine Country Half-Marathon. The race planners partnered up with the Breast Cancer Fund to raise awareness and to combat this terrible disease. Du...
Posted by on Tue, 15 May 2007 13:45:00 GMT

The Fog of War 2?

With Rummy recently stepping down/forced out/hanging his head in shame and for good reason...I'm left to wondering if, twenty years down the line, an enterprising filmmaker will catch up with 'ol Donn...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 17:01:00 GMT