Among many other traits, I inherited my dad’s short legs. Why was I the only one of my siblings who did so? That is all.
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I worked 15 hours and 45 minutes today. That’s almost two work days in one. My day was absolutely terrible. I’m tired. I’m irritable. I’m going to finish my beer and go to bed. So, in order to entertain you in my place, I give you a bunny with a pancake on its head. [...]
“Hey, Mike! What’s New With You?”
Posted: 4th December 2011 by Mike in Random StuffTags: Christmas, Indian food, No-Shave November, Work, writing
Oh, I’m glad you asked! First of all, you’ll be happy to know that I’m back to my normal (mostly) clean-shaven self. No-Shave November is officially over. No more scratching my neck or feeling the weird texture of my upper lip. Here are some pictures of the final results, just before I shaved everything off. [...]
There is really no official dress code where I work. Since our clients never actually see us, there is no real reason for us to look snazzy. T-shirts and jeans are the norm. Generally, I’ll at least wear a polo or button-up shirt… but what can I say? I’m a over-achiever. Lately, though, it’s started [...]
Recent Goings-On
Posted: 12th September 2011 by Mike in Random StuffTags: Blogging, c25k, cardinals, diet, furniture, lawnmower, mortal kombat, spiders
My Upcoming Bestseller Sitting at a desk all day, combined with my lust for the three-cheese chicken nachos from Qdoba, has been doing quite a number on my waistline. Before I got in the shower the other day, I happened to stop and look at myself in the mirror. It was gross. It was then [...]
Home Alone, Like A Big Boy
Posted: 1st August 2011 by Mike in Random StuffTags: landscaper, old man outfit, parents, young
A ring of the doorbell pulled me out of my “troubleshooting trance” I’m often in when working on something. Wondering who could possibly be coming to the door in the middle of the day, I went to the window and saw a thin guy in jeans and a green t-shirt standing at our door. Putting [...]
I’m working on one of my “nerd projects” and it partially involves my blog. I haven’t written anything for a while, because I thought I was going to need to move some stuff around. It’s taking a lot longer than I expected, though, so I need to start writing again. I have a lot of [...]