Steve Jobs is retiring from his position as CEO of Apple. This news wasn’t that trumatic to me. I am not an Applephile like so many people I know. I don’t have a large part of my stock portfolio invested in Apple (I don’t even have a stock portfolio). I don’t own a Macbook whichRead more
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Yesterday Alycia and I got to spend time with my grandpa and his wife. My grandma passed away 6 years ago and my grandpa’s new wife is amazing and completely age appropriate. At the end of September they are going on a 30-day cruise to Hawaii and Tahiti. Even though I’m only 29-years-old retirement soundsRead more
When the final Harry Potter movie came out, I was fascinated with how something so inherently nerdy lost its entire negative stigma. Now, as the start of the NFL season is upon us, I’m just as fascinated with how something inherently un-nerdy like football has gained negative, nerdy stigmas. Fantasy football is what happens whenRead more
Yesterday Alycia and I celebrated our first wedding anniversary. Compared to couples like my grandparents who were married for 60 years, one year doesn’t seem like that much of an accomplishment. Even though it’s only marks 365 days, a one year anniversary is a great time to reflect on the past 12 months and lookRead more
The Bible is very clear about lying You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor. – Exodus 20:16 Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment. – Proverbs 12:19 Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices. – Colossians 3:9 LyingRead more
Envy is something nerds often experience. Envy over the Blu-Ray collection of another nerd. Envy over the Xbox Live Gamerscore of another nerd. Envy over the greater encyclopedic Star Wars knowledge of another nerd. Envy isn’t just reserved for nerds and their nerdclinations, though. Everyone, nerd and non-nerd alike, experiences envy at some point orRead more