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The Green Monsters…

I’ve been thinking about the two things I hate the most. I hate them in me.  I hate them in others. Pride.  And Jealousy.  Two things which travel together like evil twins with a pyro problem and a bag full of lighters.  Leave them alone …

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Monsters, RantsLeave a Comment on The Green Monsters…November 2, 2008 By todd

Be very afraid….

So here we are… marching toward a Presidential election with both sides ramping up to a crazed din so loud my ears are bleeding. Now it’s all just noise. And I find myself disappointed.  Pissed off even. All the discussion, the ads, the YouTube viral …

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America, Fear, RantsLeave a Comment on Be very afraid….October 27, 2008 By todd

The Logic Vacuum…

When I left New Line Cinema in June of ’07, and I was seriously considering writing a book about the idiocy I saw everyday in the way the studio was run. A year later, June ’08, New Line was officially closed and folded into Warner …

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Film, Hollywood, Rants2 Comments on The Logic Vacuum…October 16, 2008 By todd

Look, don’t touch…

I’ve been struck by something recently. We live in a beautiful country, with amazing things to see and road access to breathtaking parts of the outdoors.  And unlike most of the rest of the world’s beauty, we’ve never had ours spoiled by bombing raids or …

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Hiking, Photos, Rants, Yosemite3 Comments on Look, don’t touch…September 25, 2008 By todd

Out of all the reasons…

At my wife’s recent B-Day dinner there were a couple of outspoken political folks who began to loudly voice their opinions. Their opposing opinions. Well, that is after one of them had already driven off 1/2 of one table with his rantings… then he happened …

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America, Fear, PresidentsLeave a Comment on Out of all the reasons…September 4, 2008 By todd

Too Late For That…

So the Olympics are here… the round the clock world class performances in sports you never think twice about for 3.75 years. And I’m hearing all the “every four years” stories around me, including an old friend of mine who’s been blogging about his Olympic …

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Fear, Inspiration, PurposeLeave a Comment on Too Late For That…August 12, 2008 By todd

Somebody did it…

Apparently my wife and I have kept every instruction manual for every piece of electronics we’ve ever owned. And today we were tossing some of them out. I came across the manual for a watch/ compass/ altimeter/ swiss-army knife/ & parachute I own. I’ve never …

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Rants, StupidityLeave a Comment on Somebody did it…August 7, 2008 By todd

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