So as we continue onwards we’re starting in the second half of the 100 greatest novels. It’s been a long and exciting adventure through some great literature and I’m looking forward to seeing what the back 50 has for us. Anyways, let’s get to it. The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer It’s been […]
Well, the next three novels just got darker and darker. I guess it’s fitting being right before Halloween and everything. Anyways, here’s three more of the 100 greatest novels. The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene Set on the West Coast of Africa, this was a great look at England’s colonies in Africa during […]
If you didn’t know, my fiancée and I are getting married in a little over a week (August 5th)!! We’re having a “destination wedding” at Thornbury Castle in England: When I tell people about our wedding, they always have a lot of questions. So I decided to write this blog to explain how we got […]
Hello friends. I know I spend a lot of time and words on books and music and I hope you enjoy reading my thoughts on them. But another thing that is dear to my heart is helping those that are less fortunate than us. Any of you reading this are beyond blessed. You have shelter, […]
Okay, I need you to accept my sincerest apologies for waiting so long to post another blog. It’s completely unacceptable for me to expect you to show up here and read my ramblings and not have new ramblings for you to read. And yet, I have excuses! First off, for the 100 greatest novel project, […]
This morning I picked up (read: bought off iTunes) three great records (read: digital files). They were so good I thought you might want to know about them: Amok – Atoms for Peace This band consists of Thom Yorke (Radiohead), Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers), and Joey Waronker (Beck). And yes, it’s as great as […]
Well, 2012 is over and now we have 2013 facing us. I don’t know about all of you but I’m very excited about this new year. There will be many big changes and I can’t wait for them. -This weekend Halie will be moving to Houston to start her externship at Memorial Herman Southwest. I […]
Halie (my fiancé) and I are celebrating our 7th anniversary of dating today, December 9th. Since we are leaving for London (!!!!) Wednesday, we decided to forego exchanging gifts. So instead, I decided to use my blog to tell the world what a gift Halie is to me each and every day. When Halie and […]
Tuesday afternoon I found out that one of my coworkers died of a heart attack. It was shocking and sudden. He was at work Monday, just as upbeat and jovial as always. He was such an incredible person that I wanted you to know about him. His name was Harold Leblanc and he was a […]
I know, I know. I’ve spent many words and inches talking about Blue Like Jazz on this blog. I’m not done!! For one night only (if we reserve enough tickets), Blue Like Jazz will be playing in Beaumont at Tinseltown. Monday, July 30th, at 7:30. We have to get a total of 58 tickets reserved […]
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