"I was born in the cemetary,
Under the sign of the moon.
Raised from my grave by the dead.
And I was made a mercenary,
In the legions of hell.
Now I'm king of pain, I'm insane."
--Mercyful Fate, "Evil"

...then you shouldn't be my friend.

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I went to see Metallica and Machine Head last night and Monday night. Both shows kicked all kinds of ass...but I'm getting too old for this shit. I am sore as a motherfucker and have completely lost my voice. However, I am now the owner of not one but TWO gigantic black Metallica beach balls ( Read more... )

Don't let the door hit you on the ass...

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Is awful awesome!

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I'm in a very weird place in my life at the moment. I came to realize this as I was folding laundry and listening to Guns N' Roses. Overall things are...good, and for some reason I'm not comfortable with that. When I look at my life, as an adult, things are probably the best they've ever been. In the past things seemed to idle at shit. Granted ( Read more... )

I received quite the odd phone call today. A friend of mine called because he had received an odd phone call. Anyway, it's not as complicated as I'm making it sound. No, I don't work for the CNA. Why would people think I worked for the CNA?

I remember in early 2007 I was going through a rough patch in my life. A good friend of mine had recently passed away, and I ended up getting "fired." Sure, technically I resigned...but it's not like I had much of a choice. So things were incredibly shitty and I was seeing a therapist at the time. I remember telling her that I had already ( Read more... )

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Well, I didn't think I'd get quite the response I did from my last post. I don't think I expected my friends to be as pro-union as I am. After all, I AM a union organizer. Some of the remarks surprised me, both here and at my other blog. I'd like to talk about them now.

"Had I so interfered on behalf of the rich, it would have been all right ( Read more... )