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It’s been a while…

I know it’s been a while since my last post. I really need to get back to using this site more often. I find it difficult for a number of reasons….

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Creativity and my struggle with it

I used to think I wasn’t very creative. I always found it odd when people told me I was creative (like when I’d build something out of a random pile of legos). I appreciate the compliment, but didn’t necessarily understand it.

I have always wanted to be creative… Someday I would love to write a book our draw or paint some really cool artwork, or learn how to play an instrument, or something else that’s creative…

It just seems they every time I try I either freeze up or i’m not ever content with my effort so I give up before I even get started… I tell myself “it’s ok, i’m just not the creative type”.

But is that true?

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Happy Fathers Day

Today is fathers day and so far this has been a great one for me. I got to spend some time by myself which is something I don’t get very often. I spent most of my free time just sitting in my minivan thinking…

It’s been quite an interesting journey so far, being a father… I am blessed to have a great wife and two amazing kids. I am also thankful for my family, extended family, and friends who have helped support me/us in one way or another over the years.

I think that of ask the experiences in my life so far, being a father has changed me the most. By the time my kids are my age I

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Major Changes Coming Soon

Just a quick post as I’m heading out for lunch…

I started this website in 2007 and I wanted you all to know that I really appreciate you for reading and commenting. It has been a long and fun journey and I’m looking forward to what may come in the future.

With that being said, my life has changed a lot over the past few years and especially since last fall (I’m sure you’ve noticed I haven’t posted in several months now). I think it is time for a change for this website as well.

A new look? A new purpose? I’m not 100% sure yet, but something needs to change. (I need a new motivation to get posting again,

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Buy a PC — Get a Free Xbox 360 (it’s legit)

Amazon.com has a special deal right now — They will GIVE you a Free XBOX 360 4GB when you buy a new PC. I’ll explain how, so click the link!

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