Author Archives: erniejoy

So You Want to Start a Brewery

We are opening a brewery. I’ve been a homebrewer for over 10 years and the itch to work in the brewing industry has been there the whole time. We are at a point in our lives where the dream is … Continue reading

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Age of Influence

An idea the popped into my head this morning. An NPR story about the elderly population and dating in the internet age. One statistic that stood out to me was that women out live men. Traditionally (and stereo-typically), men are … Continue reading

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Raspberry Pi Time Lapse Controller

I keep thinking of things that I want to do with my Raspberry Pi, which I’m ashamed to admit, sits in my desk drawer. I’ve had it for probably 2 years and have done almost nothing with it. I’ve tried … Continue reading

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Who Am I? – The Cheapskate

I call myself a Cheapskate, but mostly I think I’m thrifty. I don’t always buy what ever is cheapest when we’re out shopping something. I usually try to do some research before we buy an item that’s somewhat expensive, I … Continue reading

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Final Thoughts on My Warped Tour Day 2015

I got to enjoy 13 bands play full set at the Cleveland stop of the Vans Warped Tour 2015. I still ended up having bands that I didn’t get to see. I can see why people will attend multiple dates, … Continue reading

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Warped Tour 2015 Cleveland, Ohio Review Part 3

I believe Warped Tour is to big of an event for one blog post, unless you want to read one long post. Honestly, I’m not used to writing for a long period of time, so I split it up. Like … Continue reading

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Warped Tour 2015 Cleveland, Ohio Review Part 2

So I finished roughly a third of the day and my list had a small break. I had the Transit acoustic set at 3:35, but some how I missed that Brian Marquis was up at 3:00. Off to the Acoustic … Continue reading

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Warped Tour 2015 Cleveland, Ohio Review Part 1

A little background first. I’m 43 years old, last year was my first Warped Tour. For the 2014 tour I only knew of a hand full of bands by name, none of them were bands I listened to and only … Continue reading

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Vans Warped Tour Quickie

So I went to The Vans Warped Tour last week and I had a fucking blast. I’m listening to the recordings I made and they aren’t to bad. I’ve definitely listened to worse. I learned a couple this about my … Continue reading

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Who Am I? – The Collector

I am a collector. I collect things that I like and things I think will be useful someday. I fortunately have a budget and a wife or I might be in some serious trouble. I’m always looking for something to … Continue reading

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