by Your Favorite SOB | Nov 25, 2013 | Family Stuff, Plain old life.
This morning my family assembled to lay my grandfather to his final rest, first having a small service to share memories of the too-short time we spent with him. I chose to share a few words, and I have chosen to post them here to memorialize a great man, my...
by Your Favorite SOB | Apr 26, 2013 | College Life, Family Stuff, Plain old life.
The following was an essay assignment I completed for extra credit in one of my school’s core curriculum courses. I am fortunate enough to have a teacher who appreciates such a casual style of writing. I truly hope you enjoy. My New Favorite Scripture Passage...
by Your Favorite SOB | Jan 16, 2013 | College Life, Family Stuff
…ONNIES. Bonnies, because my mother reads these. But it’s so good to be back, after all the crap that went down just before the end of last semester. Ladies and gentlemen, in my personal experience, the “ideal life” of lying around in bed all...
by Your Favorite SOB | Dec 27, 2012 | College Life, Family Stuff
Want to know what’s a really great book? Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. I won’t bore you by retelling a story that everybody knows, beyond reminding you of the basic plot line: brilliant chemist creates a formula that brings out the evil bits of...
by Your Favorite SOB | Dec 21, 2012 | College Life, Family Stuff
Before I run out of time, I wanted to say something really quick, just in case the Mayans get the last laugh today and we do all end up dead. But this will still apply in the event that we survive. I’ve had 19 and a half years on this (doomed?) planet. Some were...
by Your Favorite SOB | Dec 11, 2012 | College Life, Family Stuff
…and I therefore now know what our plans are. We are going to wait. Turns out the type of tumor I have (a pilocytic astrocytoma, as the fancy-panted people refer to it) as we know is benign, and is usually found more in children. Apparently I’m a very...
