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Baptized into The Church of Rock & Roll

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Have you ever had a Saturday schedule so empty and lame that you wondered if you could possibly squeeze two naps into it just to spice things up a little bit? I found myself starring right down the barrel of one such Saturday just this past weekend. I get to have my children stay with [...]

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Music of This Moment

Music of This Moment

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You know how there are certain songs in your life that, when you hear them, take you right back to that same glorious or soul-killing moment from your past? Whether its the first couple of bars, or a particularly perfect lyric, the right musical cue can transport you back to yester-year and transform you back [...]

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January 3, 2012

Becoming the person that I want to be makes me person that you don't want to love. But who else can I be but myself?
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A New Year, and A New Approach

My posts have become increasingly infrequent over the past several weeks. While the hustle and bustle of the holiday season would be an acceptable excuse to take some time off from the site, I’m afraid that the reason is a bit more personal, but nonetheless still acceptable (I presume). After a second go-round, my wife [...]

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Paralyzed by Potential

Let’s imagine something together, shall we? You find yourself in a large, white room with walls so far away, you can’t even be sure that they are there. You glance up, and realize that you can’t really discern a ceiling either. This looks and feels a lot like the Construct (loading room) from The Matrix [...]

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Fasting for Ramadan as a non-Muslim – The Make Up Day

First things first: Fasting during daylight hours in November is WAY easier than fasting during daylight hours in August. My Muslim friends had intimated as much, but I was not expecting it to be as easy as it was today. I almost wished that it was harder. When I took a day off from Ramadan [...]

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