This entry is for Tom Flammer. Tom thinks that my blog has become a waste of space on the internet since I do not spend my time bible thumping, joke telling, or seek to inspire on a daily basis. “All you ever write about is board games Bob.” Well Tom, with all the love that I can muster, “Bite Me.” And just to add insult to the insult I just insulted you with, I’m going [...]

If you live in Lansing, the Lansing area, or even a two hour drive within the Lansing area this blog entry is all for you. Two very good friends of mine are going to be in Lansing tomorrow. Yes tomorrow. So you know what that means, whatever you were planning on doing tomorrow night has just been cancelled, well that is unless you were already planning on going, in which case then yeah, you still [...]

.. if you lookin’ at me. If your status ain’t hood, I ain’t checkin’ for ya. Just thought I let you know. (Lyrics compliments of Destiny’s Child, Soldier)

What a crazy weather week this has been for our next of the woods. I think at one point we had every warning and watch you could possible have listed as currently active. Flooding warnings, winter storm warnings, thunder storm warnings, wind warnings, you name it. I couldn’t even watch broad cast television. Add to that school closing and delays running across the bottom I don’t know how anyone with a TV less than 50 [...]

I’m a duplicitous man. I say one thing and mean another. I think that some how I am better than the others around me. I deserve more. I am entitled to more. I am special and therefore warrant special attention. I demand justice and cry mercy. That I am a sinner is not open to question; it’s an easy character trait for all to agree on. Yet despite this reality, I believe that I should [...]