Tuesday 8/14/2014 06:18 p.m. – With the disappointment of the pear jam fiasco draped across my shoulders like a buffalo hide across a buffalo, my spirits were briefly uplifted as I heard tell of a pear jam festival happening in… Read More ›
Pearl Jam
Eastward Bound – Days 4 & 5
Sunday 8/12/2018 7:32 a.m. – We found it most difficult to wake up this morning due to having one of the heartiest of dinners last night. The food was all very good though I’m still not certain what I was… Read More ›
Eastward Bound – Days 2 & 3
Fri. 8/10/2018 6:08 a.m. – We settled in amongst a group of campers last night thinking we would be safer if our numbers were greater. The group was quite welcoming but a little quirky as they were quite adamant that… Read More ›
Fortnite and Seven Hours Ago
It’s 3:42 in the morning and, like most responsible fathers who lie awake at night, I’m worried about my kids. My oldest son in particular. To be clear, he’s a great kid and has a very bright future ahead of… Read More ›
Travelogue: My Midwest Adventure – The Rest of the Story
Day two started with a search for coffee in the great city of Detroit (which I did in fact purchase the night before – Detroit, not the coffee). I was curious what the city would look like in the daylight… Read More ›
Travelogue: The Tour (Part 3)
Place: Calgary, AB* Band: Pearl Jam Nickname: Stone & Jeff w/The Wild West Riders With two shows in the books in Portland, OR and Spokane, WA we took off from Spokane to our final destination of Calgary, AB. After 45 minutes or… Read More ›
Travelogue: The Tour (Part 2)
Place: Spokane, WA* Band: Pearl Jam Nickname: Mookie Blaylock and the Ballers A few short hours after the Pearl Jam concert in Portland ended my friend and I began our journey in earnest as we awoke early the next morning to catch our… Read More ›
Travelogue: The Tour (Part 1)
Place: Portland, OR* Band: Pearl Jam Nickname: Eddie Vedder & The Rocketeers A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of going on a three city tour with Pearl Jam. And by with Pearl Jam I mean that I showed… Read More ›
Trifecta
Over the last couple of months I’ve been fortunate enough to see three individuals, live and in high-definition, who have been influential in my life. I attempted to secure interviews with these individuals to post on this blog but apparently… Read More ›