by Tom Stortz | Jan 4, 2025 | General |
Nick Nick’s 74. He’s been my barber for as long as I can remember. I don’t personally wait for him, as I don’t want to sleight the other barbers, but he is undoubtedly my favorite. He’s a conservative business owner like myself and we...
by Tom Stortz | Jan 4, 2025 | General |
2023 Post | 2022 Post | 2021 Post | 2020 Post | 2019 Post This will be the 6th year of my financial / life tracking. To do this requires, much like the upkeep of this blog for 16+ years, discipline. There is little reward for maintaining these data sets aside from...
by Sam Stortz | Jan 2, 2025 | General |
At the ripe age of 33, I will be having yet another oral surgery. My first was in 2001, my last was around 2011. Between those years I had seven surgeries pulling 27 teeth total. In 2025, I will be having what is hopefully my FINAL oral surgery where I’m...
by Tom Stortz | Dec 24, 2024 | General |
I go to Istock where I have 256 pictures remaining in the subscription Stortz Tools has been paying for 10 years and pick a Christmas image to go along with the post. I’ve already done the gym because without work, how is there not time? I’ll clean up the...
by Sam Stortz | Dec 22, 2024 | General |
I’m a bookworm. Always have been, always will be. Exactly three months ago I told a friend, who doesn’t read this blog, that I needed a new book to read. He replied: 11/22/63, it’s Stephen King, but it’s not horror. A guy travels back in time...
by Tom Stortz | Dec 18, 2024 | General |
There are 5 bands that make up New Wave. The Cure, The Smiths, Talking Heads, Depeche Mode, and New Order. This 80’s era of music is generally frowned upon as weaker than classic rock due to the synth sounds and pussier than grunge which followed in the...
by Tom Stortz | Dec 17, 2024 | General |
Is Eric Adams becoming a Republican? Can you switch sides this easily because a new President is taking office? If this video is AI generated, I’m done with this blog. HOLY SMOKES: Mayor Eric Adams stuns a room full of liberals, declaring the CEO shooter was...
by Sam Stortz | Dec 12, 2024 | General |
Three months ago a new friend at a wedding asked me: You’re a runner right, what’s your 5k time? Like under 20? 19 minutes? 18?!” I slyly replied, knowing it would provoke a big reaction. Ah, the last one I ran was like 15:40 something. It did indeed...
by Tom Stortz | Dec 10, 2024 | General |
Do you know who Brian Thompson is? What about Luigi Mangione? Thompson being the victim and Mangione being the murderer finally caught. The former being a passing name at this point. A CEO of the 16th largest company in the world. Not health insurance companies, all...
by Sam Stortz | Dec 4, 2024 | General |
With Spotify Wrapped having it’s annual moment, here’s my quick breakdown. According to Spotify, I listened to about 60,000 minutes of stuff. Podcasts / audio books made up about 35,000 minutes vs 25,000 minutes of music. I don’t know how that...
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