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Archive for August, 2006

Thu
31
Aug '06

Dry Suit

Well this morning I rented a car and headed to a local dive shop in Kentucky, it’s just the other side of the river you know. The reason I went there is because I am going to be taking a dry suit class on Saturday and I needed to go in to try the suit [...]

Sun
27
Aug '06

It’s Sunday!!

Well for most people it probably isn’t that significant but for me it is quite because it signifies the last day of my work week. Tomorrow is the first day off I have since I started to transfer from Philadelphia to Cincinnati 19 days straight so far. Normally I would take the day and just [...]

Sat
26
Aug '06

New Pictures

Hello everyone, I have put up some new pictures on my website in the gallery. The pictures are from my trip during the middle of the run in Philadelphia. I took two weeks off and went home to my parents house where I got to spend some time with them, my brother’s families, and friends. [...]

Wed
23
Aug '06

D^&N, F*^&@)!G S$^T

Well I just heard from the HR department in Las Vegas. I had interviewed for the Technical Director job at the Zumanity show and HR called me today to let me know that they decided to go with someone else. Needless to say I was and am still bummed. I have put applications in for [...]

Sat
19
Aug '06

Hello Cincinnati

Hello everyone, I’m back online. Actually I’ve been getting onto the internet for a couple of days now from the hotel but just for short periods of time to check my emails. Today is Saturday and it is our fourth day of setup. Today was the day when I actually got fairly involved in the [...]

Sat
12
Aug '06

Back in bit…

Hello, So tonight is the last normal night I’ll probaly have in about 8-10 days. Tomorrow night after the show we start the teardown process here in Philadelphia. By Tuesday morning there will be pretty much nothing left on the site and it will be back to being a parking lot soon after that. Tuesday [...]

Thu
10
Aug '06

Thank You Cuong Nhu

Some may know that while I was living and working in Atlanta for about a year and a half I took a classes in a martial art called Cuong Nhu. Well,that time I spent there, which I loved, turned out to be time well spent this morning. This morning I went for a bike ride [...]

Wed
9
Aug '06

Bye to a Friend

I am up really early this morning to take a friend to the airport. My friend the coach of the four Chinese girls on tour with me is going back to Beijing today. She is very sick and already has had one operation and needs further care where people speak her language. It is a [...]

Mon
7
Aug '06

Double Dark

Hello Everyone, Well it is the Monday of our double dark. I am about to jump into a rented mini-van and head to the beach with a bunch of my friends but I thought I would try and get into the habit of writing something every once in a while. Some of you, maybe most [...]

Sat
5
Aug '06

First Post

Hello everyone, Welcome to my experimental new format. First of all I have to say thanks to Andrew again for helping me get up and running with the new format. I still have a lot of work to do on the format so expect thing to change from time to time as I get around [...]