This past weekend, I spent some time wandering through Barnes & Noble with Cuddlesworth. She likes to read books. I like to look at ‘em. Nah, I’m playing. I like to read books too…at least the first 150 pages. I think my book completion rate is something like 60%, but that’s just useless information I [...] Read more>>
Why Being Cheap Isn’t Always Cheaper Pt. 1
This past weekend, I found myself in a zone I haven’t been in in a long time. I’m the type of person that when I get engrossed in something, I can lose hours of my life and not be able to tell you anything I did during that time. It’s like being abducted by aliens, [...] Read more>>
Cooling Out on Credit: When I Realized It Was Net Worth It
A couple nights ago, I started the process of getting my finances in order. As I mentioned earlier this week, I’ve been spending first and asking questions later for way too long. Basically, I’ve been buying what makes me happy…on tilt. Not quite the way to go if I wanna achieve the financial freedom I [...] Read more>>
The Beginning: How Green Smoothies Made Me Hate My Scale
The process of changing the way I live began this past Wednesday morning when I made a commitment to incorporating green smoothies, raw fruits and veggies, and portion control into my daily habits. I’ve never been one to hate on “veggie power,” but the idea of drinking stuff like kale and spinach has never been [...] Read more>>
She Wanted My Tea. I Wanted My Lunch.
New York City is an interesting place. There isn’t a day that goes by where I don’t encounter something odd, which I guess makes it kinda normal. Yesterday I went out to grab lunch at the neighborhood Chinese food spot (Sometimes I just can’t help myself). When I walked in, there was a substantially large [...] Read more>>
The Biggest Day of My Life
I just went through the most stressful period of my professional life. With my increase in responsibility came a new sea of projects and paperwork — creating a hide tide that drowned me for 30 days straight. Working from nine to seven or eight became the routine. That made it pretty damn hard for me [...] Read more>>
The Burden: I’m Wearing These Tight Pants for You. Men Can Read This Too.
I was gonna write something inspirational for today…then I put on my pants for work and everything changed. These weren’t your ordinary pants. These were special pants — my favorite pants of years past. They used to be the go-to pants for events requiring slacks and assertiveness. Yes, I could’ve worn anything today, but I [...] Read more>>
