Author Archives: Brian

We Named Our Son for a Journalist

I suppose it’s more accurate to say: I was so inspired by a journalist that I borrowed his name and gave it to my son. The big question on your mind must be why. Our son is named Isidore Ellis … Continue reading

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Ruby’s working hard

Just wanted to throw some credit where it’s due. Ruby has been working really hard on this website, specifically the RSVP stuff. She spent all day yesterday and a real long night getting it ready for prime time. (Your paper … Continue reading

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I got a suit!

After a rather long search Ruby and I finally found a suit. Its made of a black semi-shiny material with subtle black pinstripes. At first when looking at suits I wasn’t crazy about pinstripes. But this particular suit really did … Continue reading

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No more gift registries

A new rule mistakenly attributed to George Carlin. From the new rules for 2006. New Rule: No more gift registries. You know, it used to be just for weddings. Now it’s for babies and new homes and graduations from rehab. … Continue reading

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How Ruby and I met

I first met Ruby at the Internationalist Book store in Chapel Hill. I was volunteering with an organization called North Carolina Independent Media Center (aka Indymedia) whose little office and meeting place was at the the book store. I first … Continue reading

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Aw, yesh

Yesh! Ruby and I are engaged. Now starts the planning of the wedding! Whoa…

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