Mike in Real Life

Me, and things

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Friends, I Need Your Help

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.

I Just Don’t “Get” Twitter

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.

3 Reasons Why Today’s Mall Trip Was Interesting

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 [...]

Bar Girls and the Art of Tanking

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 [...]

The Woman I Want to Date

Coming out of a failed marriage, and having recently broken up with someone who, as much as i hate to say it, may have been nothing more than a rebound, I have tried to give some thought to who my ideal woman would be. Of course, this is just an ideal, and I doubt I [...]

Morons Should Not Get Tattoos

Tattoo gone wrong: Stars and gripes forever? BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A Belgian teenager has told police how she emerged from a tattoo parlor with 56 stars over one side of her face, rather than the three she had asked for, prosecutors said on Tuesday. “I said this part, the top, is ok, but not the [...]

Dating in the Work Place

1 For almost three months now, or basically since the realization was reached that my marriage was totally over (still need to get that totally resolved) I have been seeing one of the women I work with. While I have heard people say this is a bad thing, and have always thought it was myself, [...]

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