Author: todd

Pressing The Button

“A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.” Winston Churchill Yesterday wasn’t a good day for me. I’ve struggled with controlling my temper for about as long as I can remember. Back when I worked […]

life don’t take prisoners

Once again, up against the self-imposed deadline of the calendar because I have some sort of need to not disappoint the internet. It’s foolish, but it keeps me a little bit honest, so let’s roll with it. This poem was […]

Amending

Most of us don’t keep a phone more than a couple years or a car for a decade. Looking at technological advances alone, we live in a totally different world than we did 20 years ago. If you want to […]

All Creatures Dumb & Small

As an extra poetry bonus this week, here’s a true story. all creatures dumb & small a bee has been stuck inside my garage for days. when i was younger, this would’ve been a cause for alarm (we were scared […]

Foo Times Two

Here’s the latest episode of Free Range Idiocy where Tim and I discuss two albums from the Foo Fighters – 2002’s One By One and 2011’s Wasting Light. There’s also a bunch of other wonderful geek related content as well […]

Ain’t It A Pity?

Doesn’t everyone have a favorite tree? Probably not, so I won’t bother waiting for your answer. Once again, this one is straight outta the journal with the absolute minimum of editing. ain’t it a pity? they’ve cut down my favorite […]

Why Does Blogging Suck THIS Much?

I don’t know. I wish I knew, but I don’t. So let’s work through this together, okay? So yeah, another attempt at being a regular blogger. In a world where the attention span of the average human being hovers somewhere […]

Staying Out Of The Trap

I read this post from Paul Graham about what we keep at the top of our minds earlier this week (via the Tim Ferriss weekly newsletter) and have been thinking about it off and on ever since. The way our […]