Monthly Archives: August 2009

NYC in the morning…

6:30pm I’m heading to NYC in the morning. Flight leaves around 7am. Figured I’d blog through this evening. And perhaps in the a.m. before I leave. I’m not a very experienced flyer. My 8-yr-old daughter has more miles than I … Continue reading

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Just walk away…

One of the other movies that I watched this past weekend was Grosse Pointe Blank, perhaps my favorite Gen X movie of all time. I know some people get a confused look on their face when I dubbed it a … Continue reading

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with the gals away the movies will play

Wife and daughter out of town, visiting family in California — Mahattan Beach and San Fran. With them gone the house is empty and quiet. So to fill the void and my time I’ve been watching a lot of movies, … Continue reading

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New featured blog

Gen X in Iraq. I came to this blogger via facebook post by JenX67. No surprised there. If there’s a GenX blogger that Jen doesn’t know about…well, I don’t know… He’s from Texas, a Navy Reservist who wasn’t expected to … Continue reading

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Where was NPR when things sucked for Generation X?

That’s what I want to know. Today on NPR there was a discussion show — probabl Talk of the Nation, but I don’t know for sure — that was addressing the difficulties that  recent college grads where facing as the … Continue reading

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Where are Boomers on Health Care?

They must be at Woodstocks 40th anniversary.  Because, according to this column from the Huff Post, they aint much involved in reforming the Health Insurance industry in this country.

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…the wheels are in motion….

…and rolling towards California. Although we’ll probably end up flying there. Of course, I am speaking of where my wife, daughter and I plan to relocate, with any luck by this time next year. It would seem that certain events … Continue reading

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Featured blog

Perhaps you’ve noticed that I’ve done a bit of house cleaning on my blog roll. It was just too cluttered with blogs and sites that I’d visted once or few times and then quickly grew bored of, so I figured … Continue reading

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Free DVDs – John Hughes flicks!

GenX blog buddy, JenX67, is sponsoring a contest. Prizes: Free NEW John Hughes DVDs. Check it!

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New Gen X blog…

…. added to my generation X blog list — My Generation X.  Check it. Speaking of my blog rolls. Mine’s feeling kind of cluttered. Seems like it’s time to do a little cleaning.

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