*The original article that sparked this post can be found here. Today something snapped in me. I read, for what seems to be the thousandth time, another news story about someone brutally torturing and murdering a child. I’m tired of being forced to understand the brutality of people. This was the story of a dad [...]

A few months ago I launched a new bike site entitled ohiobikegeek. Now that I have a few posts under my belt I figured that I’d start to promote it more. You can also follow the site on twitter at twitter.com/ohiobikegeek.

Let me start by saying that I understand why the “I go to OIP&T, NOT Kaplan College Dayton Campus!!!” page was started.  The move was tough for a lot of people, and frankly the page was funny at first.  I’ve been asked by more than a few students why I haven’t become a fan myself.  [...]

It’s never apparent how well you’re doing until you see someone who’s doing worse. I’ve been buying a lot of bike parts lately, and have been feeling quite guilty about it. Years of trying to develop responsible financial habits has left me with serious buyers remorse for anything over $20. My family has been very [...]