Porkchop's Modern Life

Surprised with how much basic cable costs? Me too.  I found an alternative that works for me. Maybe you too.  Just read.  So the year was 2012 in the Ides of March (well around the 15th). Opened Google Chrome, clicked on the browser bar and stroked my keys to complete the following: www.comcast.net. Next step, Shop. Clicked the link. Eyes started to browse at bundles....major WTF moment. They want how much for only that? I apologized to the web page out loud. I had to remind myself that it wasn't it's fault. It was just posting the information it was given. So I hopped in my car, went to a Comcast location and yelled at them. Not really, just adding some drama into my story...however I still was mortified with how much the bundle cost.  I was uber ecstatic at first about cable. Moving into my own place and planning on getting all the shows for my viewing pleasure. For realsies. Monday Night Football would be an at home event come Fall!! So...

Something I wrote in my journal in 2005:  I can’t help but wonder in this time of need that if I were forced under, would I even bleed? If I wanted to change you, would I risk to try? But if I wanted to be you, would I risk to lie? There’s not much I can say or do to make you see, but there’s plenty I can do to make flee: I can take a beautiful rose and make it whither or take a harmless snake and make it slither. I’ll make silent rain into shards of ice or make a town engulfed with vice. Tell a child to do a dirty deed or walk away from a friend in need. Don’t you see the game I play? By persuasion I can get what I say. Don’t be deceived from what is true. My real emotions are shown in blue. I have many thoughts that run within my head. Most are blissfully alive then found drained dead. My facts prove one thing, they can be proven wrong. The answers lie in my choir as it sings a dreadfully, un-tuned, glorious song. Love from me is something hard to come across, whereas hurting...