Worst Restaurant in Tempe: DiVerti Bar and Grill

September 16, 2011

I don’t like to complain. Really, I don’t – but tonight I have to share our experience in the worst restaurant in Tempe – DiVerti Bar & Grill. We sat down to a dirty table, which would have never been cleaned if we didn’t ask. The waitress kindly said, “I can’t find my bar rag.” [...]

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9/11: Ten Years Later

September 9, 2011

Ten years, I can’t believe its been ten years. I remember September 11, 2001 as it were yesterday. I was traveling southbound on SR 51 to my office in Tempe. Signs were flashing at the exit for Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport saying the airport was closed. I immediately thought there was a disaster at Sky [...]

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The WTF Files: Don’t Be Gym Guy

September 6, 2011

Here is another installment of my WTF files. Inspired by a conversation with a couple of friends, we’ve decided to write about “Gym Guy.” Every trip to the gym comes with an encounter with a Gym Guy displaying one or more of these traits. Although, typically harmless, these are the things that make me scratch [...]

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Failing Is Not Losing

August 29, 2011

First things first, no one likes to fail. Unless you are a scientist and trying to disprove a theory, most people don’t set out on a task to fail. If you didn’t already know it, it’s OK to fail. I’ve failed a shitload of times. Failed a bunch and always come out of it wiser [...]

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West Memphis Three Free Today

August 19, 2011

Today could be a day that many people have waited for since 1994. The West Memphis Three: Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley could be released from the Arkansas prison where they have been incarcerated for 18 years. The highly publicized cased of a trio of teenagers (at the time of arrest) who were [...]

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