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Announcement: New About Me Page 2008 May 15

Posted by slbarr in Announcement, Uncategorized.
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Big news today! I finished a page with my personal story in it. My adoring fans, all two of you, have this burning need to know me better. Just to show how nice I am, here you go. Just look for the tab entitled “the 411″. Cheers!

Acta non verba, Part 1 2008 May 12

Posted by slbarr in ab absurdum (random thoughts).
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Well, here is my first blog post.

Actually, that is not the truth, entirely.

So what is the truth then? Entirely. Many years ago, I did lay claim to being a blogger, albeit not a very good one though. My, at the time girlfriend was quite heavy into blogging. This was fine, except she counted quantity more over quality. She eventually convinced me that I should blog as well, since “tch, everyone is blogging you know”. So I began a blog, and like I said before, it was not a very good one.

I remember pouring hours into a post. One single post would consume for what seemed like endless lengths of time. I would fall into an almost catatonic state in creating my masterpieces. As soon as the post was ready, I would read it through once more, just to ensure every “I” was crossed and “t” dotted. I would proudly post it to my blog, and email a link to nearly everyone I knew. My message would be filled with enthusiasm, overflowing with pride.

Then, the responses would come in. (more…)