Mike in Real Life

Just had a random thought about quitting smoking, and this is something I wish I had done the many times I have quit (for good now!).

The majority of people annoy me in more ways than you could ever possibly imagine. I have been cultivating a very nice community on the internet that allows me to ignore the general populace of less than savory characters, but there are still times when it must be done. Tonight was one of those times.

Has the supposed threat of stranger danger really gotten that bad in this country?

I am very tired of being the only local freethinker I have to talk to.
Despite passing within spitting distance of 15 churches while driving down a 1 mile stretch of road in Vienna, WV (Grand Central Ave), I know I am not the only one.

Not me, I love Twitter.
If you use Twitter I am sure you have seen, or heard, this at some point in time. I think I know why people say this.

Wading through the queue to connect to EVE SiSi for supercap weekend, its a long wait, so I decided to hit the mall and get Demon’s Souls. Definitely a worthwhile trip for three reasons:
1. I got carded for a video game. Anyone who looks under 30? Must be the Dragonball Z t-shirt.
2. As I was [...]

I spent the weekend out of town with a friend I had not seen in a few months. He lives in Columbus, OH, a couple hours away from me, and we decided to spend the night bar hopping in the Short North. Since I have not really been to bars as a single man in [...]