I am a Carpenter. I lift heavy stuff, I carry 80+ pounds on my shoulders up ladders. I have moved over 2000 pounds of shingles with nothin' but my god-given grit. I have been getting steadily stronger since I was about 14 years old ( Read more... )

I don't know if I need help. I don't know if this is just a time in my life that I need to weather.

But I am stressed beyond my normal limits. I am snapping at people. I am consistently irritable. I am easily tweaked. I am popping under very little pressure.

I may need a little extra understanding from people.

I'm sorry.

Is the notion of being involved in a relationship with someone I really really really like too much ( Read more... )

So I bought some tools at Lowes the other day. A big honking framing nailer, and a little honking screw-gun ( Read more... )

I finished my first roofing job on Wednesday. It wasn't my first time roofing, by any stretch. But it was my first time being entirely responsible for the process, start to finish. There was no boss above me. If the whole thing turned into a cluster-fuck, it was MY cluster-fuck ( Read more... )

Four day old veggie pizza is better as four day old veggie buffalo pizza.

I just picked up my hardshell case for my 12-string. A 60 dollar case for an 850 dollar guitar. I now feel comfortable taking it out of my house.

You may finally get to see this sexy thing.

I am a college graduate ( Read more... )

I wrote a song. It's short, but I'm proud of it.

I'll put it up after the anonymous art sharing party I'm rocking tonight.

You should be excited.

and the sun is just setting.

welcome to summer.

I hope you enjoy its stay.