Category: Posts

  • This Bird Has Flown


    I opened my Twitter account on December 27, 2006. I am Twitter user 307,983. Over the past nearly 16 years, I’ve spent far too much time, energy and attention on Twitter. It has exacerbated my mental health struggles in countless big and small ways. It has absolutely changed the way I write and think by…

  • My first guitar


    While cleaning a bunch of stuff out of the attic in preparation for our move, I found my first guitar. It was a Harmony classical guitar, almost unfrettable from the day I got it. As you can see, I treated it with great reverence. In addition to the sticker “enhancements,” my dad recreated the bridge…

  • The “values and vision” of dead men


    I am desperately trying to avoid weighing in on on the weirdo whose unhinged LiveJournal about Disney wokeness was published in the Orlando Sentinel this morning. For reasons that should be fairly obvious to anyone who follows me. However, it feels very important to me to address one specific point he makes in the piece,…

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    Might mess around and #goveg in 2020, who knows

  • Paint this picture in my mind, my masterpiece


    It’s been a while since a song grabbed me out of nowhere and refused to let go. But that happened last week, about 15 feet from my desk at Arcweb, no less. PLEASE ENJOY the smooth sounds of @maxwell_swan coming to you live from @Arcweb’s world HQ: pic.twitter.com/MXioJAztgB — len damico (@lendamico) September 28, 2018…

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    Currently charging my son’s shoes via USB for his first day of school because that’s a thing you do in 2018.