Writer. Ad Sales and Marketing. Social Media Content Creator. Aeropress Coffee. Makes the best salsa in the world.
Say good-bye to Kaleidoscopic Raygun as you know it. And get ready for a Blog that will act as my creative portfolio, a resource for my clients, a landing page for my writing, and pretty much “my brand” (or “Brand Don”). Earlier this week… Continue Reading “My Blog (Before)”
Do ya ever get into a rut? Wake up. Start the day. Maybe you nailed your good morning routine. Maybe you didn’t and hit the snooze alarm, but you did get the stuff done you absolutely had to get done, like make breakfast for your kids.… Continue Reading “Admit It, Staying Motivated is Difficult”
Somebody came up to me at Church and asked, “has your life become boring? I haven’t seen any new Blogs. What gives?” See!?!?!? People like reading about my shoes, coffee, my hair, and my obsession with headphones. And then someone called me based on… Continue Reading “I Love My Nextdoor Neighbors and my iPhone 8, Not Sure About WordPress’s New Editor”
About two years ago I replaced all butter, vegetable oil, and canola oil with ghee, olive oil and coconut oil. With that triple-play move I assumed I’d solved my cholesterol, Alzheimers, and heart disease issues. Or did I? I replaced my peanut butter with… Continue Reading “How Can I Ever Know What’s Good For Me?”
When I was younger, I thought IZOD was a pretty good brand. So when I was at Kohl’s shopping for some wrinkle-free microfiber wash-n-wear no-iron dress pants that could, as they say, go from the boardroom to the bar, I thought these Izod golf… Continue Reading “Not So Sure About These IZOD Golf Pants”
As a high-performing, type-A person, I like to tell people, “I get more moles and abnormalities removed before 9am than most people do all day.” I think the Army or Marines used to use that catchy slogan. Yup. Hate to brag, but a couple spots… Continue Reading “Wear Sunscreen. Better Yet, Wear a Sun Hat and Swim Shirt”
Another glorious I Love Don Week is in the books and while I only got a few things off my ultimate wish-list, it was the surprises that delighted. But truly, if you meant to buy me something, don’t be embarrassed if you send me a belated… Continue Reading “I Love Don Week Wrap-Up”
Finally. I’ve challenged myself a few times in my life, but this is something I’ve feared and procrastinated about for years. My procrastination might be going on a decade. In previous posts I’ve mentioned I want to take all the eulogies, wedding toasts, and… Continue Reading “My Grandpa’s Eulogy”
Before you roll your eyes, you might wonder, “why does Don do this stupid I Love Don Week?” The answers might suprise you. I’m insecure, selfish, and like getting more than giving My parents spoiled me my entire life and I’m still living in a world most… Continue Reading “I Love Don Week, Day 2”
We’re officially TWELVE DAYS away from the start of I Love Don Week 2018. Can you believe it?!?!?!? Only twelve shopping days. And now, for the official announcement. The list… Waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker WiFi Smart Plugs Bogs Urban Walkers 12V Cordless Drill+Screwdriver (this one… Continue Reading “Announcing I Love Don Week 2018”