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Connect with me for a better experience

I did something that I have been wanting to do for awhile… I removed the “Contact” link from my company website. But right there, in the top right of my site, I have a “Connect with me” section. Here you can find me through LinkedIn, Flickr, Facebook, Digg and Twitter.

Why did I make this [...]

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Never Gets Any Easier

My girlfriend and I were out with another couple last weekend and they happened to be younger than my younger brother. While having a conversation with them about this, it just made me feel old. I don’t feel or look old, but mentally I have felt change.
Then I was talking with an older friend and [...]

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Moving out of the office and into the living room

Today I went to dinner with my brothers. Prior to that I was sitting in the oldest brother’s living room playing with this new PlayStation 3. The video games are great and the blueray is top notch quality but what really impressed me was the internet browser.
This is really the start of how media is [...]

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Where I am going is nowhere

Lately I have been doing everything I can to not be in front of the computer. Really trying to get outside, do some exercise (even though not enough) like mountain bike or play paintball. Looking to do anything I can to not be sucked into staring at this screen for 12 hours a day. I [...]

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Establishing my framework and collecting my thoughts

If you are reading this, welcome. You are someone who follows me via Google alerts or a life stream feed. This blog is not even published yet. In fact there not even any design. Right now I am in the process of removing all the CSS and making the page bare bones.
Each night while [...]

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