What is the best blue cheese cheeseburger in Valpo? In #nwindiana? Anywhere?
So my banker, Kevin Gould, & I have been looking for a new adventure to start off 2013 – a cleanse the palate, clean the slate, turn the page, start the year off right sort-of-thing. We’ve also...
View ArticlePourin’ out a little for ‘Big Country’, Timothy Gajdik. 2 years, 3 days later.
On a normal Thursday morning at 8:26 AM, one of my two childhood best friends, Gag, would be at the bank, breaking vendor hardware and writing reports about it. I, on the other hand, would be 34...
View ArticleThe zen behind the Christmas all-night ride up to the Oregon Coast
It’s Christmas night. Katie and I are somewhere over The Rockies on a Southwest flight from Chicago to Oakland, heading home. The flight should land around 9:40pm, PDT. With Baggage claim and Jay...
View Article#EmmeSmiles despite the chronic pain, which you should help alleviate.
Emily Jo Theisen might be the most beautiful soon-to-be 4-yr-old in the world. It’s a helluva claim to make, but unlike many 3-yr-olds in this country, Emily has learned to appreciate the little...
View ArticleThe Minnesota Verdict – TBC
So I looked forward to my trip to Minneapolis. This was going to be a crossroads for Book of Blues. Good and great stuff keeps being said of Book of Blues. I need to hear something harsh. I don’t care...
View ArticleLydia’s WinconsTin and the Flight to Vegas
Last month I got to liveblog and tweet my first trade show from the trade show floor instead of from the office. Company jet, hotel room, and everything. The day before my first flight in the company...
View ArticleSteve Dalton – How a Northwest Indiana Mortgage Lender Can Teach Me the Ropes
Though I’m still convinced that at this point Sam Cooke has had a much better life than me, I am still gonna try to win. And I know I won’t do it alone. It’s probably why I started my “People Along The...
View ArticleMartin Rosenberg 2017-2018 World Traveling Adventure.
Katie offered to help him take his spare bags to the car when I stopped her. “He’s gonna have to learn how to do it.” They were headed to OAK airport and late. In two hours Marty was flying out of...
View ArticleJay
“There’s my blackness!” Jay would bellow when she saw Enzo in the apartment hallways, in our apartments, out in the park, on the way to the grocery store, out by the turtles. It didn’t matter. Her...
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