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Fat, Thin, Fat: My Weight Loss Hell Ride

Fat, Thin, Fat: My Weight Loss Hell Ride

It took me a while to figure out what I was going to call this post being that there are so many mixed emotions wrapped around this subject matter for me, but in the end I figured “How to lose 100 pounds and then gain it all back” was a...

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The Body, The Blood, The Machine.

The Body, The Blood, The Machine.

If you didnt know already, i like to listen to alot of music. All types. This week I dug out the second to last CD of one of my favorite bands of the past few years, The Thermals – “The Body The Blood The Machine”. I haven’t listened to it in...

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This business of music.

This business of music.

The music industry is dead. Long live the music industry. Unless you’ve been asleep or uninterested the past ten years you have to have noticed a major change in how you purchase music. Ten years ago I was an avid music collector who spent hours combing my way through record...

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Balance, grasshopper

Balance, grasshopper

When I was taking Kung Fu, one thing my master always insisted upon was not just physical balance but mental/spiritual balance. When I had first started studying Kung Fu I was really excited about it and wanted to quit my other activities to focus solely on it. I was even...

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What makes a team work?

What makes a team work?

I went to lunch today with my good friend Kevin Hague who used to be on my team at work. He was telling me about this book he is reading called X-Teams. It’s basically about how teams work in a corporate setting and how teams in a traditional sense sometimes fall short of...

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Hot summer nights

Hot summer nights

So it looks like the bay area went straight from winter to summer. Spring lasted all of a day maybe? Anyways this weekend was great, my band Zed played a show in Santa Clara and while we had a few technical difficulties in the form of a string and bass drum head...

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Wassup, Rockers!

Wassup, Rockers!

I finally killed MODX and installed WordPress, and instead of trying to salvage anything, I thought I’d start over. It’s not as if there was much to salvage anyways. WordPress is much easier to configure and use, and while it maybe not have as many active features or as much flexibility, it’s really...

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Anger is a gift…that can destroy you.

Anger is a gift…that can destroy you.

Dear Jesus,I’ve been thinking alot about anger lately. I think it’s probably because I’ve been angry alot lately. More so than usual, and it’s not some teen angst type of anger, it’s an anger you feel burning in your gut. You see, without divulging too much, about a month ago...

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