My freshman English professor at Grand Valley State University once told us that we always think we’ll live forever. Yet, if you look at history, it makes for a pretty strong argument that we’re not going to live forever on this earth. Logic was never my strong point, but even I got the gist of […]
Death of a Nemesis
You know those people who touch our lives? No, no. Not the ones who touch us. That’s a whole different blog. I mean the ones who touch our lives in a non-physical sense. But even beyond that. I mean the ones who touch our lives in a non-physical sense who we wish would go touch […]
Since You And I Haven’t Had Sex (Dealing With Negative Energy)
I was going through my CDs the other day looking to make a compilation of some 80s songs that brought back very specific memories. While making my way through the “B”s (Baltimora…Berlin…Big Pig…Blondie…), Bon Jovi caught my eye. It was an album I hadn’t listened to in a long while, so I popped it in […]
For Roger Reinsmith (1961-2007)
A group of friends and I suffered a loss last week. His name was Roger Reinsmith and he was only 46. To those of you in your 20s reading this, it sounds old. To those of us in our 30s, it’s not. I knew Roger socially through a number of acquaintances over the past 12 […]
