Man am I psyched, my wife and I started a home business just 2 months ago and I was so suspect of the whole thing. She is a stay at home mom, we have two kids for her to work with and it isnt an easy vocation she has chosen. So when she said a friend of hers had a great "at home" business opportunity i immediately was concerned about scams. We found the best start up business I could hope for, not a high start up like a franchise or other home business has but when I look back i would glady ...

County sponsored extortion I took my family down for a four-day vacation in Seaside Oregon. I looked the best pathway there up on mapquest and found a nice map and directions. Surprise!! It will take more than three hours but not the four I had expected, saving 45 minutes is priceless with a four month old and a four year old to keep entertained. We packed our clothes and supplies for the trip down and got ready. As we followed the path down, we found ourselves going through quaint boro...

I typed up that vehement blog on Thursday, took a long weekend with my boys and my wife and I came back refreshed. Work may suck, but that is because it shouldn¡¦t be the center of your life. With all my studying, extra work, and taking on loads that aren¡¦t mine, I was living to work instead of working to live. The last weekend I played baseball with my eldest hung out and kidded around with my youngest, (missed a great chance to go fishing) but it was ok, we went to a Mariner¡¦s game in...

So once again I find myself whining quietly, pushing down the questions I need to ask. Like some sort of Herculean task I shove and shove against the raging tide of anger. I feel the anger pushing like bile against my blocking throat. Why am I so bloody angry? Work, of course. I am another in a long line of idiots who sacrifice their time and energy to the IT Tech support gods in the vain hopes of hard work, excellence and personal responsibility being rewarded by others. It seems like for...