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Here’s a short clip of me playing Harry Meade, Jr. in the 1981 film Take This Job and Shove It. This was shot in 1980 in Dubuque, Iowa, so I’d be 12 years old.
My father is played by David Keith, who [...]

Not sure if anyone is still reading here, but I thought I’d mention that my (grand)father passed away a couple of hours ago.
It’s not a terrible shock - he’s been declining for, years, really. For a long time he’s been asking “why won’t jesus take me?” and wanting to die. The past few [...]

I got called for jury duty this week, got released yesterday, here’s the description I wrote for my boss:
I got potentially picked for a jury, gang member with face tattoos, two counts (1) felony possession of firearm, (2) possession of marijuana with intent to sell. 36 brought in, 12 needed, 18 interviewed in the first [...]

Whoever is out there reading:
Did you know you can send mail TO Black Rock City? Send me a letter or something! My address for the next week is:

Cheruborg
Destiny Lounge
2:00 Portal (near the plaza)
c/o BRCPO
Burning Man
Gerlach, NV 89142
If I’ve got the postage, I’ll even write you back! I’d send it by Wednesday if [...]

It’s official! I’ve signed on with Destiny Lounge, practically on the Esplanade at 3:00 - I’d guess you’d call it “3:00 Portal”.
Come on by and enjoy lemonade and iced tea, try our games, Fling Of Destiny and Rock Your Balls, and enjoy music by Spirit Fire.
Can’t wait to see you all out there!

Finished Product Originally uploaded by StephanCom.
I had planned this tattoo for over a year. Once I decided I wanted the Burning Man logo, I started hunting for the "correct" version, only to find out there wasn’t one.
So, I designed this one - my idea of [...]

Space filling surface Originally uploaded by StephanCom.
Cleaning and test

With the tree Originally uploaded by StephanCom.

Mars Originally uploaded by StephanCom.
I inherited a kitty. Mars came to live with me a couple of nights ago. I think he really likes his new home.

My Movietickets.com iPhone site got picked as one of geek.com’s top 5 iphone-friendly sites