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I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Within ten minutes, you'll either hate me or love me. Within twenty, that'll all change.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

People who like sitting around and talking about next to nothing for hours at a time.

My Blog

Heading to New York

Let's see, I've been home from Rockport a whole six hours and now I've got a little over three hours before I head towards the airport on my way to New York City (and that includes sleep time so I'm s...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:51:00 GMT

storming, on the coast

I'm north of Rockport in this area known as Holiday Beach sitting through a hellacious storm.  I'm surrounded from my right to my left by windows and the lightning is coming down on all sides.&nb...
Posted by on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 03:13:00 GMT

Family (almost) gone

Just dropped off my parents at the airport and my visiting brother is heading out later today so it'll be back to normal soon enough.  All-in-all it was a good but as with all family visits, I ha...
Posted by on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:11:00 GMT

so much for quiet

And all I had hoped for was a beer last Sunday.  That seems a very long time ago.  I took a little trip the ER Sunday night and I've been behind the eight ball ever since.  A friend of ...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:48:00 GMT

done and done

By the grace of whatever deity counts, I am finished with my 200 beer quest at the Flying Saucer.  It all went down with a whimper with my planned final beer not being called upon (apparently I w...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:17:00 GMT

did I say lunatic? I meant highly motivated

Ok, so maybe I was missing some facts when I questioned the sanity of going to the Flying Saucer every day to get a plate on the wall.  Maybe if I had realized there was a chance to be one of the...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:56:00 GMT

Austin Flying Saucer opened

Went with JMVC to the Flying Saucer the other day.  I just want to know where was the bulletin?  I had seen the sign for that place forever ago and should've kept track of it somewhere. ...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:18:00 GMT

wondering/hoping

Its hot and for the life of me I can't sleep.  Somehow I got it in my my head that since I hadn't posted in a while that a new blog maybe would knock me out. What the heck have I been up to?&nb...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Aug 2007 00:06:00 GMT

Found: One long-lost friend (well, never lost but really found)

My friend Troy & Shana were in town and I ran into a friend I haven't seen since I worked in San Francisco in like 7 or 8 years.  And proceeded to run into her a couple more times over the we...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:17:00 GMT

July 5th - National Recovery Day

I should've known there was trouble brewing when all my friends' wives stayed home.  Or maybe I should've realized it when I added the everclear to the sangria.  Either way, there was a lot ...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 09:23:00 GMT