I thought maybe after such a long time away from livejournal I would come back and start posting again. Things in my life have changed a fair bit and I am sure my thinking on things has changed as well. I am now happily married and being a husband is definitely affecting most of the decisions I make. Being a husband is hard and it is so ( Read more... )

So today when I was asleep, trying to get somewhat rested for work tonight I had an interesting dream. Apparently I was a journalist and had to interview the newest champion of professional wrestling, mind you, this was taking place when it was just starting out and nobody was big, at least that is the setting in the dream. This newest winner was a ( Read more... )

So for sometime I have debated with myself if I should post this note, and I finally decided I should. For the past few years I have been practicing a personal policy of not giving gifts to people for Christmas, because if I did it would just be fulfilling some sort of empty cultural obligation which kinda makes me sick. For to me the whole ( Read more... )

The past two Tuesdays Lyle and I and have gonna over to this one guys house to play Settlers of Catan. While last week it was a close game and I finally won after a long 3-way with all of us at 9 points this week I truly showed them who was the best. This time the resources were more evenly divided and everyone started off in good positions. But ( Read more... )

My pirate name is:

Iron William Flint

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So, recently I started thinking about what I would want my nephew Elijah to call me once he is born. The main three options I have are Uncle Michael, Uncle Mike, or Uncle Mikey. So which option do you all think I should go with?

Just the other day I gave Lyle a new nickname, it is now Baron "The Lyle" Von Mantooth. That is all.

Who would've guessed?

Toad
You scored 63% Kind, 54% Extrovert, 50% Leadership, and 72% Mature!

You are Toad. You aren't a very good leader, but are very kind, quite out going, and very mature. You are always there to lend a helping hand. Much like Toad, you don't mind giving out advice when it is needed, and people probably love you for it, ( Read more... )

Sunday - I had the greatest burrito I have ever had in my entire life. Lyle suggested we go to La Hacienda in Danville on our way back home and I was cynical at first. But hands down that burrito fajita I had was absolutely spectacular ( Read more... )

I had trouble getting the images to come up so here are the links.

http://rejesus.co.uk/expressions/faces_jesus/gallery/che.htmlhttp://rejesus.co.uk/christmas/hero_zero/