Chad
37 years old
The thriving metropolis of Toledo, Ohio
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Dec 23, 2007
Oops! I did it again.
I got fat. Again. After three years of carefully managing my weight and fitness, through a healthier diet and regular excercise, I stopped. I have gained 40 lbs. The scary thng is that after a recent trip to the doctor, I learned that my cholesterol is now out of …
Oct 12, 2007
What I did on Summer Break. An essay by Chad Olson
At this point, it nearly seems a cliche fo some midwestern tree-hugging, bleeding heart type to declare his plans to migrate west. A friend recently said, "I'm really tired of everyone thinking of Oregon as the 'Promised Land for liberals', what's wrong with Ohio?". …
Aug 24, 2007
I quit
As of October 5, 2007, I wil no longerbe the general manager of the Phoenix Co-op. I submitted my resignation at last week's board meeting. What's next? I don't know. Im taking a month off to get sane, get some perspective and take care of my wife & home.
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Flicks
The Big Lebowski, The Departed, Sherrybaby, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, No Country for Old Men
Tunes
The Jam, Camera Obscura, Jesse Sykes, The Long Blondes, Bob Dylan, The Twilight Sad, Arcade Fire, Pulp, Neutral Milk Hotel, Frightened Rabbit, Spoon, De La Soul, The Kinks, Richard Hell, Aretha Franklin, The Fall, The Gories, A Tribe Called Quest, Slowdive, Lily Allen, Otis Redding, Staple Singers... in fact, lately any Stax artist has been turning me on.
The Dancing Lights
The Wire, Six Feet Under, Freaks and Geeks, and its cheesy, but I like Lost.
Girl Dandy, Jan 24, 2008:
Thought I should pop on over here for a mo' and bug ya. Yeeeeup. Brakefast.
Girl Dandy, Dec 10, 2007:
Just visiting your page so I can gawk at Jarvis. Mmmmmm...Jarvis.
Girl Dandy, Nov 23, 2007:
tx for hosting a swell event.
Girl Dandy, Nov 7, 2007:
The Dirt! So I heard Wilson told you no. What a scrooge.
Girl Dandy, Nov 4, 2007:
Did Wilson burn you a copy of " In the Presence of Nothing?" OH! MY! GOD! I feel like I'm 19 all over again.
Girl Dandy, Nov 4, 2007:
Today is the 4th...so are you, like, done done?
Girl Dandy, Oct 31, 2007:
Thanks for your call yesterday. You cheered me up!
You passing out candy? To quote Wilson, "'ont to?"
Girl Dandy, Oct 8, 2007:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOtDMLT64Is
exesforeyes, Oct 5, 2007:
thanks for the tip! i'll d-l them right now. i hadn't heard of them until you mentioned it.
btw, do you have the AC Newman solo project? I just got it the other day %u2014 after looking high and low for it.
Girl Dandy, Sep 22, 2007:
That relaxing, eh? Good.
For the record, your life here was great! and will be even better very, very soon.