http://gotbeeler.com Not exactly what the world needs right now... Sun, 02 May 2010 03:50:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Dear Mr. Bay, Mr. Bay, I am writing you because as the director of the Transformer movies I think you are the only person that can bring my vision to the big screen. The idea for my new project came to me when seeing a trailer for "A Christmas Carol". Here ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=207 I hate 're-start' blog posts, but I have to do one. For a while, I was going at a pretty good clip, updating the site 2 to 3 times a week. That takes discipline, especially since I was doing my best to avoid "what I ate for breakfast" type posts ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=200 My wife and I have entered a new phase in the parenting of our twin two-year-olds. Gone are the days of just watching them, adoring everything they do. Sure, we still adore them, but every moment of every day is now filled with fear that one of them is crapping ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=183 If I were running for President of the United States and this was the weekend before the election, I would be: Popular for my energy policy which states that no one should get off the couch during football on Sundays. Less popular with the "maybe you should get off your lazy ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=171 True story: Sunday night I sat down committed to get Got going (Got is short for Got Beeler, get it?). Swear to Gawd if there isn't an email in my inbox that had the subject "Just stop blogging". And with that I was done for the night. I come to find ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=169 For those of you in the know, you know why I haven't been blogging. Hopefully the rust will come off quickly and I can make this a habit. It's hard though, especially when it occurred to me a couple of weeks ago something so obvious, I don't know why I ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=165 I know I haven't been blogging. I'm not going to apologize. It's a conscious decision. It's simply a hiatus while some other things are in motion. It's radio silence. My satori is this! Zen and the art of buttering bread. There's no more knife. There's no more bread. There's no more butter. ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=157 Details as we learn them. http://gotbeeler.com/?p=145 This Sunday I'll be heading to Boulder for a conference. Here is my expectation of what is going to unfold (note that names have been barely changed as no one in this story is really innocent): 6:30 AM: Arrive at Newark Airport. Stop at TGI Friday's for breakfast. Waitress offers me ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=128 This weekend's plans are a little bit up in the air because of problems with my left foot, but that doesn't mean it isn't jam packed with events: we have guests, a trip to the beach, Lion King, etc. Let's go right to the questions: Q: What's wrong with your foot? A: ... http://gotbeeler.com/?p=102