Well, I’m not vegan but my wife is. I’m a vegan spouse, I guess. She’s pretty good at being vegan, a lifestyle I don’t really understand. I go with the flow, ya know?
So the other day I run into a gas station and she asks for a snack. I pick up a granola bar. When [...]
Archive for November, 2008
A Vegan Spouse
Posted in Bullshit on November 26, 2008 | 5 Comments »
The search for Vendors
Posted in BNI, Vendors on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I thought it was odd. Here I was in Spartan Chemical, waiting to meet with Vinny, the hoarse-voiced manager, to meet with me. On the phone, he sounded like a shady New Yorker, a mob hitman that had smoked one too many cigarettes. I was nervous about meeting him. And while I paced back in [...]
Patesco’s Logo
Posted in Uncategorized on November 19, 2008 | 4 Comments »
A couple weeks ago, I contacted my friend Josh Clarke. He’s a twenty-something dude with some crazy dreds and he sings in this insane metal band, Seventh Seal. I highly recommend them. Also, Josh does some graphic design and me, being poor and all, asked him to design a logo for me. I told him to [...]
A Day with Dorky Writers.
Posted in Conferences on November 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My mother-in-law mentioned a writers conference the other week, one at Towson University. I can’t say I was stoked but I felt this obligation to go since I’m writing a book and all. I guess Towson being rated number 2 in hotties a few years back didn’t hurt either.
I got out of bed early. It was [...]
Busy is good. Slow is bad.
Posted in BNI, Uncategorized on November 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Week 4.
Money Made: $380.05
Money Spent: $167.73 (This week: Ream of Paper, Little notebooks)
Current Balance: $212.32
I’ve decided that this blog needs to be wittier. I don’t know what to do. I can be witty, see here. But perhaps because I look at this blog like a diary, jotting down notes and keeping track of what is [...]
I got ‘em!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My cards did come in. Thank to VistaPrint’s cheap printing and quick shipping. I recommend them, their prices on cards are really good.
Also, I began making a catalog using Google’s Star Office Program. Tomorrow I am going to begin trying to add on sub-contractor’s.
In the meantime I have contacted numerous vendors to begin stocking their [...]