So things are going well here in Portland. We opened the store to the public for the first time yesterday and it went pretty well. Last week was crazy. We had five VIP nights for all the different Venders, like Nike, Adidas, Columbia, and others which were cool but also kinda stressful just because each morning the executives for each of those ( Read more... )

Despite all the crazy weather going on out here in the West,we made it all the way to Portland safe and sound. The only weather we came across was some high winds in Wyoming and Idaho. I can't believe how lucky we were to have driven that far and had clear skies the whole time. It was still stressful though, because we kept seeing and hearing that ( Read more... )

So I'm moving to Portland OR. I'm actually sitting in a hotel room in Portland making this post right now. Dick's is opening it's first west coast store here in a few weeks and I'm going to be the "Senior Apparel Manager". It's crazy how all the happened. I was helping set up the store in Memphis when my old manager called and asked if I would ( Read more... )

525,600 minutes, 525,000 moments so dear. 525,600 minutes - how do you measure ( Read more... )

Ok, so for anyone that is interested I'm finally going to do any update on what's been going on with me over the last year. So first a quick run down and then I'll go into a little detail about what's been going on lately ( Read more... )

Here's to hoping that this election day is better than the last.

I'm just a normal boy ( Read more... )

Here's a picture of me trying to catch some air on my bike. The funny thing is that right before this picture I did the same thing only I got really high and crashed out on the landing. I'm fine, just disappointed that my friend Reed didn't get a picture of me way up in the air.

Lately, I've been speading a lot of time at work because of inventory. Well, everyone there seems to be going slowely crazy because of it. I'm not really sure why that matters so much, except that in one of our goofy states we found Despair.com. I don't know if you've seen it before but their demotivation posters are some of the funniest things I' ( Read more... )

So yeah...14 1/2 hours at work (this is actually working hours with my break taken out) today, but it could have been worse. A lot worse.

Marie's Inventory Scorecard:
Round one:
Inventory 0 - Marie 1

Round two:
TBA when we get the numbers in tomorrow...well now that I've looked at what time it is, later today.