The tassel has officially moved to the other side of my cap. What started in a dorm jammed full of newly independent 18-year-olds in the fall of 2007 culminated at the University of Cincinnati this past Saturday morning with my…
This week I launched a YouTube channel. After asking friends and the good folks on social media what kind of content they were curious to see in a video, the number one question I got was, “What does a typical…
I lost control of the car. I hit the guard rail. I lost consciousness. My car flipped multiple times. I regained consciousness. I had no idea what was going on, tucked at the bottom of a pile of metal. I…
I always kept my door locked. Even when I was in the room and awake. Even if I was not studying, trying to focus, trying to sleep, or trying to get something done. Even if I was just watching another…
It was June of 1997 and I was completely dejected. The girl of my dreams was just not that into me. Summer break could not come quickly enough. My mom’s van pulled out of the school parking lot as I…
It’s been seven months since I last blogged. I know droves of readers have been waiting anxiously, refreshing their inboxes and wondering why a Wednesday “Flat On My Back” update has not come in awhile. I just wanted to individually…
This post is my open letter: To the guy who is a few years removed from college, opening this email in his cube at work. To the guy who saw this post on Facebook but chose not to like or…
Five years. Nearly 20% of my life has occurred since the dark, cool Friday night in southern Kentucky in November, 2009. This past weekend a close friend of mine officially tied the knot with his bride. Unfortunately, the wedding was…
The Bernie Madoff saga played on the screen as I drifted off to sleep. I caught bits and pieces of it in between excusing myself for a snore. The Accounting Ethics professor concluded the class with a lecture but as…
Want to know how I am doing? “I’m doing well,” with a smile on my face, is my usual response. Even with all things considered, most of the time it’s true. But lets be real, as hard as I try…