It’s almost surreal that another year’s behind us as we gear up for another full one ahead. I hit Maker Pizza with my sister-in-law and her fiancé a few days back, and while we both had very different 2015s, we both agreed—the trip we took to Cuba back in January feels a lot farther away… Continue reading The Year That Was… 2015.
Tag: The 2015 100
Remember, Remember, The Fifth of November!
November 5th, Guy Fawkes Night. While I’m no political activist trying to fight a system that’s holding me down, there’s still plenty I’m fighting against daily. A blogosphere filled with people who just don’t try, satisfied doing the bare minimum for their content, not aspiring to grow any greater than their current stations. A world… Continue reading Remember, Remember, The Fifth of November!
March Madness
“You can’t knock the hustle.” — Jay-Z, “Can’t Knock the Hustle” Reasonable Doubt (1996) It’s been a long time, I know. Here on the other side of the screen, the hustle is real, filling my schedule with so much that the blog became a sad afterthought for a while. Seeing your numbers drop is frustrating when you… Continue reading March Madness
Dear February: Goodbye and Good RIDDANCE.
Dear February, You were a real pain in the rear, you know that? With temperatures plunging into the negative 30s, the blogosphere in a quiet lull as the influencers hibernate, and motivation at a standstill as the deadly winter saps the life from everyone it touches, you’re only four weeks long, but easily one of… Continue reading Dear February: Goodbye and Good RIDDANCE.
The 2015 100, Part 2: Low-Hanging Fruit
This year, I put my list of 100 together differently, looking to take care of home, self and the people around me before chasing after anything too extravagant, like going to SXSW or speaking at a TED Talk. 2014 taught me that baby steps exist for a reason, chewing me up when I tried to… Continue reading The 2015 100, Part 2: Low-Hanging Fruit