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December: The Last Month of the Year
I actually wrote this post over a week ago. I need to be better about posting, I’ve gotten use to writing, saving and closing my computer to repeat the same task the next day. I now all I have been writing about lately is about my novel and how difficult it is and all. The…
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A Good Day at the Tea Shop…
The smell and taste of Matcha green tea filled my body. I didn’t know a table size of tea at the local tea house was a damn kettle size. I played it off by continuously drinking one cup after another. There were many people in the tea house, most of them were hippie-like, eccentric young…
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Making This Year Challenge A Little More Interesting: An Ultimatum
I’ve made up my decision. Well, after talking to a good friend about it all. I am giving myself an ultimatum and it wasn’t something I thought about ever since talking to him a couple of days ago. I Learned Something Last Year Reading One of My Favorite Writers Most people wouldn’t consider Steve Martin…
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Appreciation to Esther
Many times, we don’t know what we will learn from somebody else. It could be one aspect of our daily routine that this person sees and politely or not tells you to change. We are in our own world and feel that the world is centered around us. Most of the time we feel that…
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The Big October Challenge(s)
It has been a long time since I’ve written anything. The last post frighten a couple of people and some thought that I was going to kill myself. But, that is simply not true, besides, I have so much to live for. I’ve already started this challenge and will post from time to time on…
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November: 2 More Months to Go
It has been a month since I’ve started my challenge of writing my novel. I learned many things about myself and the dedication that I put forward towards this challenge. If I want to do anything, I can do it, it just depends on how bad I want to do something. I don’t need to…
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2nd Quarter Review and What I’m Planning
This post was written 2 months ago and have been busy doing other things. It is funny, though, once you write something down, things start to happen and relatively quickly. The second quarter has come and past, I’m already into the discovery of my next step in my life. I’m not going to explain what…
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A Post Revisited: I Lost the Love…
A poem that still is true today. I wrote this poem over three years ago. I don’t know who goes back to reread my old stuff. I know it is hard to get past the typos, shitty grammar, and incorrectness of other things I wasn’t aware of back then. However, I’ve edited the post/poem and…
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My Other Addiction: Photography!
Why Photography? It is a good idea, for anyone, who is starting to take something a little more serious than they usually do is to take baby steps. There is no reason to go fully overboard because one may find out it isn’t for them. I did this very method of finding my passion through…
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Goals for the Rest of the Month…
In a couple of weeks I will be partaking in a shorten work-week schedule. I will get an extra day off, in return I will have to work 4 10-hour work days. It will take me sometime to get used to the longer days, but no time at all to get used to doing more…
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My Writing Teacher Lied to Me!
It’s true… It all started almost a year ago, this was the time I was in between jobs and had 5 or so weeks off. I did some reading, tons of exercising, and writing here and there. I knew I was preparing myself to become a writer, before I made my declaration at the end…
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1st Quarter of 2009 Review
We have already gone through 3 months of 2009. I have done tons of things that have helped me have a great start to the year and also others that I still need to work on. The Good Waking up early: I started to wake up early, especially during the work-week at 4:30 a.m. I…
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Why Should You Read My Blog?
Why should you read my…. blog? Why should you spend your important time reading what I write for fun? Why should you listen to a 27 year old municipal worker, who doesn’t have all of it figured out himself? Why should you listen to a dreamer and a person who goes on rants about following…
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All I Want To Do is Get Lost…
Something I thought about last year, but have been in my heart for the past 4 years is coming closer, but scarier has the minutes go by. I really don’t understand the hold up, it has been over 3 months of waiting, waiting for a process that shouldn’t have taken much time feels like I…
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My Mission
Developing a personal mission statement for my life has been the hardest thing that I have done. It wasn’t like studying for a test that you knew the answers to or doing a task at work that required tons of research. My mission took me literally a month to figure out, but it will surely…
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The Direction of This Blog…
When I started this blog my intent was to write about the entrepreneurial things I was doing while working my day job. However, quite a bit of my topics have been more about situations in life than entrepreneurship. There are a couple of reasons because of that. One reason is that I like expressing my…
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This Year…
So far 2007 is interesting. It can easily be a repeat of last year and me resorting to my old ways, but guess what, I won’t. I have learned so much already this year this past week I can truely say that this is going to be a breakout year for me. I will be…
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Labor Day Weekend Trip to Chicago
The Chicago trip was a great trip that was feeled with excitement, friendship, and an experience. I met up with a couple of college buddies that I haven’t seen in awhile. This is the first and certainly not the last trip weekend trip we will take with each other. The first night we went out…
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Book Reviews
I have been reading quite a bit lately and want to let people know what kind of books that I am reading and to get your take on some more reading that I can do in the near future. Secrets from the Lost Art of Common Sense Marketing: If I was in a book store…
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Reading is good and bad
My reading addiction We can’t get any where without learning from others, reading is one form of that. Reading can be an addiction that can hurt just like any other addiction. I have no clue how many books, blogs, magazines, or whatever I have read since I have gotten out of school, but it is…
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Little sayings that keep you going…
Quotes that are remembered There are many sayings that people like, hate, live their lives by, and just keep them sane throughout the week. My favorite one is “Life is what you make of it”, well it is also the domain of the website, but I never really gave a reason why. There are some…
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Ramblings of the Week of 8/20/06
What a week, the ups and downs of getting things done in the business to attending useless meetings. It never ends, however there has been tons of things learned that will help me for now on when situations arise. Meetings: I have come to realize that meetings can be effective or not depending on the…
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Crazy Thinking on the Basketball Court
It is your life. You never know when you get a realization about life. For me it happened about 2 weeks ago when I was playing basketball with a couple of friends. I was doing great for the first couple of games and then lost two in a row. My knee was hurting and I…
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Don’t let life “malt” away…
It has been a good weekend for me. Hell most of my weekends are good. When I am not at work I tend to catch up with some friends, chill and relax, and be on the internet. There is more that goes on, but I think that my time is very productive. Today is the…
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I lost the love…
She was very good to me. Never talked bad and supported me with all of the stupid ideals I had. I thought that I would stay for her the rest of my life. We would help each other through everything, but she turned on me. Or did I loose interest in her? I don’t really…
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Be who you want to be
If you are the minority of the majority then you are screwed. Well sorta! People think that you are crazy because you want more meaning out of life and that you don’t want anyone to write your own destiny. Well in my case I am witnessing how people really are and seeing who believes in…
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Dreams into Reality
Life… There are tons of things that can be done. There are tons of things that we do that we don’t feel like doing, but we still do. There are things we think of, but don’t have the passion to do. There are things we want to do, but don’t do. There is the old…
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If I won a million dollars would I still be an entrepreneur?
I am sure this question has popped up from time to time, but have you really sat down and truely thought about what you would do. I know that alot of people would say I would quit my job and “Do the things they have always want”. Then I started to wonder what people’s real…