Archive for the ‘Me’ Category

SAFE Part II

Ok, where was I . . Why should I allow myself to be used and then discarded? Again, if you’ve read my blog you know the history of my first girlfriend. If you haven’t, here’s a quick recap. 1. Motel room 2. Sex 3. Not with me To say that episode of my life hurt [...]

SAFE

So, recently I was asked by one of my Facebook friends the following question. “So, are you really going to stay single forever?” I immediately answered them and we moved onto other topics of conversation, but I feel that I must tender a more robust response to that question. Both for my Facebook friends and [...]

My brush with the law . . In a good way

Some posts ago, I went into some detail about how I got to where I’m at now. These posts only contain the overall path I took, but there are many smaller, more detailed stories to be told. This is one of them. My job with the state was pretty exciting. I spent most of the [...]

Little know facts about Richard

My sister is big into creating a list of questions about herself and then providing the answers. I think I’ll give that a try. A FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions) about little old me, Richard. How old are you? 38 Where were you born? Louisville, Ky. Where did you grow up? Hiawassee, Ga How may languages do [...]

Car Issues

So last night, I’m getting off of work around 11:30pm. I’m leaving Emory heading towards I85 and I suddenly have this craving for Jiffy Pop popcorn. Unfortunately for me, the only place I can find it is at Kroger. So, I take a quick detour onto Clifton road and pop into Kroger. Now, like most [...]

So, I had my date . . Part II

Love. One of the most elusive, complex and difficult things that man has ever dealt with. Forget setting up your Tivo, this subject is very difficult. I’m sorry that I left such a cliffhanger in my last post. I had planned on finishing it, but I couldn’t think of a good way to describe how [...]

So, I had my date . .

Well, for those of you who are regular visitors to my blog, you are well aware of the trials of my dating life. After the last post, I was starting to think that this was going to be another disappointment, but she texted me and we quickly setup the date. I wanted to make it [...]

Pics of me

Well, to tide everyone over until my next post, here are some early pics of me. See if you can find me.

I don’t know why I even try

Well, my dating saga continues. Here’s where things stand. On Friday, I sent her a dozen red roses with a nice romantic (according to my sister) note asking her out. According to UPS.com, they arrived around 11am. She called me at approx 11:30am saying yes, she would love to go out on a date with [...]

Nope. Can’t do it – UPDATE

To all those who sent me messages and comments. Thanks. But I can’t bring myself to do it. Sorry. Yep. I chickened out. Maybe I’m not that great of a guy after all. UPDATE: I did it. Did it in my own way. Will update everyone on the outcome soon. Thanks.