Astral Samurai

Instead of going on an extended rant about gaming I'll just get to the point. I've stopped gaming altogether and to show my commitment to my work and loosing up my time I've discontinued internet service for the time being. After all at $45 dollars a month that is a couple of gallons of gas or a credit card payment. March ended up being a productive month not as much as I'd wanted it to be but just enough. I am at the tail end of the guitar crafting book though the author's grammar and sentencing are suspect. (How the publisher let simple errors get through I wonder?) Though this book is a good starting point and gives a summarized idea of what to do and to expect I know experience is the best teacher anyway. Anyway I've bought most of the tools and parts I will need though I'm sure theres a bit more I will need before embarking on it.  I'm still writing out the draft, slowly, however when typing it up I am hesitant. Two things I am aware of, ...

After going back and forth over the argument with my wife I decided on dealing with my boss first. I wrote back honestly but not to the point of sharp razor edge cut your ears off type honesty. I put pretty much everything I had on the table and before I let my temper get too far stepped away from the keyboard, got out of the car and lit a cigarette. Its not really a big deal anyway. I thought. And it wasn't. My boss replied very simply, okay stay safe.  We can talk a bout a raise when you get back. Maybe. Tempted to write back in a fitful temper I shook my head and just wrote, thanks for understanding. I turned the car on looking for things to distract me while I tried to figure out what my response to my wife would be. I wished I kept the beer and I figured might as well check on the dude under the bridge anyway. Turning the car off and almost but not really slipping on the same spot I slipped on before under the bridge. But to my amazement the guy already left with the...