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Tag Archives: Foo Fighters
He’s (Not So) Ordinary
“Thank you for inviting me over to watch the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert yesterday,” Holly said sweetly and held up her coffee cup as if she planned to make a toast. It was the Sunday before Labor Day and the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged best friends, flash fiction, Foo Fighters, Humor, Modern Philosopher, Relationships, Sarcasm, satire, short story, Taylor Hawkins
6 Comments
Run And Tell The Angels Champ’s Not A Time Traveler
I made a surprise bonus post of my latest serial last night, Modern Philosophers. By now, many of you have read chapter 10 and contacted me via all forms of social media to share your thoughts. All those comments mentioned … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged creative process, fiction, Foo Fighters, Humor, Modern Philosopher, Sarcasm, satire, serial, short story, Time Travel, writing
7 Comments
Pandora, We Need To Talk About Jessie’s Girl…
Dear Pandora Complaint Department, It’s Austin again. You might remember me from a few months ago. I wrote a letter complaining about how you almost ruined my morning run by playing “Wonderwall” by Oasis. You can find a copy of … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Humor, Philosophy
Tagged complaint department, Foo Fighters, Humor, Jessie's Girl, Modern Philosopher, Oasis, Pandora Radio, Rick Springfield, running, Sarcasm, satire
7 Comments
I Advise You To Run Towards The Light
Dear Modern Philosophers, Happy Sunday! I thought I’d mix it up a little today and use the Sunday advice column to write a letter to you. Who doesn’t love getting mail? Yesterday, I wrote about being in a funk, and … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Humor, Philosophy, Writing
Tagged advice, blogging, exercise, Foo Fighters, Humor, inspiration, Modern Philosopher, running, Sarcasm, satire, The Nite Show
27 Comments
Sunday, Sweaty, Sunday
I can’t believe my weight today, I’m going for a run to sweat it all away. How long, how long must I run this road? How long, how lo-o-o-o-o-ng? Because tonight, I can sweat it off tonight… Sunday, sweaty, Sunday. … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Humor, Philosophy
Tagged exercise, Foo Fighters, Humor, life, Modern Philosopher, Pandora, running, Sarcasm, satire, song writing, U2
11 Comments
Dear Pandora Complaint Department…
Dear Pandora, I wasn’t sure of the best way to reach your Complaint Department, so I thought I would just write to you on my blog and trust the power of the internet and social media to get this to … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Philosophy
Tagged complaint department, Foo Fighters, Humor, internet radio, Modern Philosopher, Oasis, Pandora, Sarcasm, satire, Social Media, Wonderwall
14 Comments
Dave Grohl Denies Rumor That He Is The Little Drummer Boy
Come they told me…so I did, Modern Philosophers. Foo Fighters front man and former Nirvana drummer, Dave Grohl, called a news conference today to deny rumors that he had once been The Little Drummer Boy. That lad, who performed for … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Holidays, Humor, Philosophy
Tagged Christmas, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Humor, Little Drummer Boy, Modern Philosopher, music, Nirvana, rumors, sarcasm, satire
8 Comments
Bring Your Foo Fighters To Work Day
It was a Black Friday for me, Modern Philosophers, but not because I went on any shopping sprees and did bodily harm to others in order to take advantage of a sale. It was a dark day because I had … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Philosophy
Tagged Black Friday, Foo Fighters, Humor, Modern Philosopher, rock, Sarcasm, satire, Wasting Light, work
14 Comments
What The Foo? You’re Not DOA So Get Up And Walk!
Happy Hump Day, Modern Philosophers! Even though I am on vacation, I have still made sure to exercise. I’ve done 3 mile runs on Coven Island the last three days, and I mixed it up today by doing a 3 … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Humor, Philosophy
Tagged exercise, Foo Fighters, Humor, inspiration, Modern Philosopher, rocking out, running, satire
24 Comments