startswithanx | December 29, 2009
When I first moved to Vegas my trips back home to Utah were so frequent I wasn’t giving anyone a chance to miss me. I’d hop on a plane or jump in my car and zoom to Clair’s as fast as I could (four hours is my record) for no reason at all. It was [...]
startswithanx | December 28, 2009
**I spent a week and one day in my hometown, the WVC, over Christmas. As I expected, a few stories arose from my stay, which I plan to share with you in upcoming posts. Until then, I give you a post I thought of while driving the six hours it takes to get from my [...]
startswithanx | December 22, 2009
My father, Cliff, is an interesting man, to say the least. This morning he insisted I sweep my windshield with a broom before backing out of the driveway. When I returned from starting and finishing my holiday shopping, I found him in the living room with newspapers spread out around him so the magic marker [...]
startswithanx | December 21, 2009
Penny and I packed up the old Honda Accord (only two previous owners) on Saturday and drove to West Valley City, Utah, aka home. Other than the fact she had to endure six hours of her mom BELTING OUT everything from the Dixie Chicks to Sublime to Mary J. Blige — so loudly I made [...]
startswithanx | December 17, 2009
So, our L.A. trip actually got started here in Vegas. Jake’s best friend, BMuttz, and his wife, LMuttz, flew in from Michigan Thursday night. They slept over and then the four of us drove to L.A. where LMuttz and I shared a hotel room. On Sunday we did the exact same thing, but backward. Sounds [...]