Random Thoughts

The thing about being an aspiring artist…

is that it takes an amazing amount of perseverance. It’s impossible to not doubt your own abilities when everyone around you has some piece of advice to offer, and the amount of things you “should be doing” is just crippling. And then to add to it, everyone in the “business” feels the need to be …

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Song Lyrics

Sunset Strip Seems Crowded When You’re Sober

Lights out in Hollywood, the west coast is sinking I don’t remember where I was or what I’ve been drinking No shoelaces and holes in my feet because they like the way I move And somewhere along this road I lost you They say everyone gets their chance, and now I’ve got mine The magazines …

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Baseball

Go Cubs

I’m excited as it’s my first baseball season in the city, so that can only mean good things. No predictions from me, no nothing this year.  This time I’m just a fan, not trying to be anything more.

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Basketball

Morgan’s Tourney Challenge

Well it’s that time of year again. The best American sporting event meets the best American blog by a guy named Morgan Foster. Last year’s winner Steve Fridsma returns to defend the title, and Andrew Huisjen who won two years ago and placed third last year is back as well. Couple new faces as well …

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Random Thoughts

On Focus, Contentment, and Alcohol

When I was a kid, one of my absolute favorite books was Dr. Seuss’ Sleep Book, and my mom and dad would read it to me often to help me fall asleep. On each page of the book are different fantastical creatures from Dr. Seuss’ mind all sleeping in their various beds, each one more …

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Random Thoughts

What’s in a name

Dear Dick’s Sporting Goods and the makers of Orangina, I know I’m supposed to be a grown up and stuff, but could you do me a favor and just change your name?  Meet me half way, come on. That is all.

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Random Thoughts

New Blog

Check it out, I just posted my first post on a new blog that I’m part of: www.pizappa.com My specific post is here: http://pizappa.com/2008/02/27/anderson-valley-oatmeat-stout/  It’s a great blog, and now it’s even greater, because I’m on there.

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