Just Another Night

Posted on Jan 1, 2014 in Saga of Scottie

What is the definition of insanity? Doing the same thing over and over again but expecting a different result. That was me with New Years Eve. Getting all juiced up about how it was going to be the best night ever, only to have it end in disaster. And I mean utter heartbreak. I can’t give away the full details, because the stories involve other people and I don’t want to hurt any of them. But in no particular order, here are four of the lowlights: One year...

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A Life Without Regrets

Posted on Oct 9, 2013 in Saga of Scottie

Awhile back I shared a story on here that had nothing to do with my hair, instead it was one of the more amusing chapters from my on-going quest for love. It proved to be my most popular blog post, so I thought I’d share another: A few years ago I took a backpacking tour up into the highlands and islands of Scotland. One day we stopped for lunch in a tiny town on the isle of Lewis and I went into a small craft store. There was a very nice, very attractive young...

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The really, really, really ridiculously good looking girl who sat in front of me in Gov 312L

Posted on May 13, 2013 in Saga of Scottie

I am not a stalker. But in the 21st century, what is the difference between a stalker and a secret admirer? The first time I saw Christina was on the first day of the fall semester. Like many men before me, and I’m sure many women as well, the first thing I did when I walked into a lecture hall for the first time was scan the faces and look for the prettiest girl. Then I would try to sit near her in the hope that lightning might strike. It never did. But Christina was...

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