We got our tattoos on Friday night because our friend Nick is doing an apprenticeship at www.skinlabstudio.com and offered us tattoos as a birthday present.  Since I have a very strange love of tattooing myself and have definitely had one in mind for awhile now, I was totally excited.

We headed down and got all comfortable and started bullshitting ( Read more... )

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So many things to write - so much going on today.  Therefore, you get pictures first.  Stories later.
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I have a huge birthday weekend post (with pictures!) coming up that involves tattoos, trees, and gangs.

It was a good weekend.  And not just cuz of this....


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I also have no idea what to do for my 30th birthday.  I feel like I should make it a big deal and do something fun and Dave & Busters is still TOTALLY on the table.  But we have to go a long way for D&B and on a Saturday night with football playoffs, will I get to play all the games I want?  Probably not.

So going to the entirely other side of the ( Read more... )

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I turn 30 in January. I'm in a precarious position with this because it's a "milestone" birthday that I don't much care about but feel as though I should commemorate by doing something enjoyable. Something fun. Something childish.

But what? I ask myself.

I want to go to Spring Training but Spring Training is like 3 months later so while that can be ( Read more... )

I'm not big into my own birthday as a "mark of my existence" or a "chance to reflect" on where I am.  However, it occurs to me that what I did yesterday is, actually, very representative of my life so I will share with you now my day.  It was a good day.

~ Woke up and worked from 8-11.  I work a lot, I realize.  But work matters to me.  I find a ( Read more... )