Monthly Archives: August 2016

On Sunday, I visited Minnesota Brass during their last rehearsal before heading out east for Finals.  It made me miss drum corps something fierce.  Their show this year is called “Now Boarding” and it is a flight-themed show with nods … Continue reading →

I decided it was time for another decently lengthy bike ride yesterday. Especially since the weather turned decent.  So that’s what I did.  This was my route in the cities with my time and average speed. It was a bit … Continue reading →

I really need to pick up on the whole “he’s just not that into you” thing better. So– the saga of the guy at the gym continued this week. You know, the one I mentioned like a week ago that … Continue reading →

So, the president of our company blasted me in front of the entire management team yesterday. Again. And it was during the all plant video conference. Again.  The issue? Evidently I wasn’t doing enough to contain in-house finished goods when … Continue reading →

And a bit of a cheeky NSFW one:

The weather was absolutely gorgeous in Iowa on Sunday (when I was visiting Dad). Here’s a video of me feeding his koi. Enjoy the moment of zen: Here’s a picture from our walk through his neighborhood on Sunday morning. There … Continue reading →

I kind of hate this time of year. The last grains of summer are trickling through the hourglass, the days are getting noticeably shorter, the weather turns a bit cooler, and school is imminent. It doesn’t help matters that my … Continue reading →

Are the Olympics done yet? And a very NSFW image below: — — — — —

So, I agreed to help out on the design team of one of the local area high school’s winter indoor drum line.  Yes, winter indoor competitive percussion is a thing.  Basically it’s like a mini Marching band show (with just … Continue reading →