Two Days in Asheville

Last night was a lot of fun. I was tired because it had been a slow day at work and I was cooped up in a small office with two other guys at the help desk. I did get out of the office for an hour to go get my taxes done at the bank.…

Angel Among Them: Prologue

I never cared much for Tuesdays. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and even Thursday get more attention. Tuesdays are sort of this “blah,” second work-day of the week sort of misery day. As I sat there on the rooftop of the forty-two story building in downtown Chicago that housed the 13,384 employees of the Chicago Area Network…

Do Not Go Gently

WARNING: The following blog post is long, of a personal nature, contains lots of figurative language, and was probably not that well thought out. This is for my catharsis. If that’s not your cup of tea, skip along now, there’s nothing to see here. The other day I heard someone saying “Do not go gently…

The Raging Tech on Vantage Point

Last night some friends and I took opportunity to go to the local theatre and see the film Vantage Point, a film told in five perspectives about the supposed attempted assassination of the President of the United States of America while at a summit in Spain. The film stars Dennis Quaid, Forest Whitaker, Matthew Fox,…