Author Archives: AaronOOF

This little corner of the internet is on the verge of returning to plenty of opinion and talk about not-very-important-to-the-proverbial-grand-scheme like movies and TV ever-so-shortly, but today, I found my thoughts interrupted once again. It’s not often that I really find myself contemplating the fragility of life. I don’t mean recognizing it, but rather, seriouslyContinue reading “R.I.P. Lou”

When we last visited our intrepid hero, he was about to complete his summer-long journey of endurance athleticism. Against larger-than-anticipated odds (SPOILER ALERT), he survived – even thrived – in completing said journey (more on that later). He was riding a high. He was very proud. Justifiably, even. His summer project over, his 38th birthdayContinue reading “Pardon the Interruption: We shall return to normal (regular, even?) programming shortly”

Let’s get something clear up front: when I decided to do the AIDSRide 10 years ago, I was more than happy to raise money for a worthy cause, but it was not my primary reason for doing the event. Not that much had changed in May: I did not set-out to do charity and thenContinue reading “Aaron’s Summer Vacation Part 2: What the hell was I thinking?”

Sometimes, my addled lump of grey matter gets so clogged up with random topics, it takes a while for me to clear it out, and in working towards turning my little corner of the web back into a regular stop for new and interesting (well, at the very least new) opinionated content, I stop myselfContinue reading “Aaron’s Summer Vacation Part 1: Why not try a Tri(athlon)”