i hate first days

I can't think of many first days that I've liked. Perhaps the first days of college, but that had nothing to do with the schooling. Even the first days of tour were hard, but, I'll at least give them...

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pasture

What a weekend! I helped Mo at the Stuck in the Middle conference. Stage Manager. Lots of fun! One of the speakers talked about being in a pasture. It was a middle school conference. Kids not wanting to be...

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And just like that…

A whirlwind late afternoon... Got the offer from ID late in the day. Not even close. But wait, there's more! Saw Richard at mid-day and he informed me that their deal was closer... Uggghhh! Back and forth... So, a...

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It’s over…well, the lunch that is.

We talked. We ate. We talked some more. Lunch is over. Hal and Gary talked about the job. Without them stressing it but saying it anyway, the job entails more traveling and more cold sales calling than what I...

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i miss the road

Today is a cold, wet, blustery day. And for some reason, days like today remind me of touring. Perhaps it was because our long big tour took place mainly in the fall. The sweet (?) smell of diesel in...

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my place…

So, tomorrow is my big meeting. With the boss and the president of the company. Should be interesting. I asked for a meeting to discuss my new position with them. I don’t think they realize that this could be...

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well…

I got the call from Richard this afternoon. A solid job offer. It puts us in a better position/situation in many ways. I made the ubiquitous Pro/Con list and and a couple of standouts. A potential major Con on...

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life

Still lots of stuff i'm thinking about. Just watched "Big Fish". Man, what a great movie! Though I probably should have been doing other stuff, it came at a good time. How would I live today if I knew...

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jelly brain

Well, we made it to Saturday. Barely. A promotion with no definites. Two job interviews for new new job. Being overdrawn in our bank account. Lots of thoughts. And time keeps ticking. Tomorrow I give my testimony in church....

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God’s incredible sense of humor…

Lots of stuff happening fast today! In my dwelling on the possibility with BGI, I’ve talked with God. Lots. And in keeping with the philosophy of not pitting one job against the other (as in going in to Gary...

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