The random thoughts and misgivings of author Ross Cavins. http://www.rosscavins.com Wed, 22 May 2013 14:44:38 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=253&Itemid=45 I haven't done an update in a while, because I've been busy with several projects. Besides trying to grow my... Sun, 16 Dec 2012 16:14:55 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=252&Itemid=45 EBookMall.com has put on a contest called, "America's Next Author." A long-time friend of mine sent it my way as... Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:20:23 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=251&Itemid=45 It's official; I'm signed! Paula Munier of the Talcott Notch Literary has deemed me worthy as a writer and is... Tue, 23 Oct 2012 17:15:54 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=250&Itemid=45 I ran to the grocery store today to get some onions for the homemade spaghetti sauce I'm making for dinner,... Tue, 25 Sep 2012 21:29:55 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=249&Itemid=45 Zweibrucken translates to “two bridges,” and is a city about 15 minutes south of Schmitshausen, near the border to France.... Sat, 04 Aug 2012 00:07:24 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=248&Itemid=45 The first thing we did was visit the local garden shop (Hanns Gartnerie), where I finally bought my very own... Fri, 03 Aug 2012 10:18:09 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=247&Itemid=45 Today, we chilled, as per the title. We didn’t wake up until 9 AM, and even then we guzzled several... Wed, 01 Aug 2012 23:38:55 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=246&Itemid=45 Day Three was filled with travel, lots of it. And by travel, I mean sitting on our asses in a... Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:22:54 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=245&Itemid=45 We are at the end of Day Two, and Germany continues to impress. Today, I visited my first German castle... Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:01:17 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=244&Itemid=45 Germany is six hours ahead of US Eastern time and one of the first things you learn about is jetlag.... Mon, 30 Jul 2012 03:19:45 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=243&Itemid=45 This last weekend, I learned that peanut butter prices rose an average of 50% since last year, because the drought... Mon, 23 Jul 2012 23:17:04 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=242&Itemid=45 Dear Diary, I am 40 years old, and today, I finally lost my virginity. No, not that virginity; today, I changed... Sun, 22 Jul 2012 21:32:19 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=241&Itemid=45 The interwebs has changed everything. Not only can I order my Dominos pizza online, but I can control a client's... Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:26:29 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=240&Itemid=45 Dear Arby's,First, I would like to begin by thanking you for the invention of the curly fry.  It is amazing,... Fri, 01 Jun 2012 12:03:50 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=237&Itemid=45 Four hours ago, my leasing office was robbed.  There were two guys.  The tall one pointed a gun at my... Thu, 03 Mar 2011 02:48:10 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=236&Itemid=45 My wife and I decided to go see UNCG and Miami play basketball last night.  We knew it would be... Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:48:02 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=235&Itemid=45   I'm thirty-nine years old and I still think of myself as twenty-something.  I have a feeling this is what the... Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:52:18 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=234&Itemid=45 I clicked on a thing the other day and was taken to the Samsung webpage for some front-loading washers.  Beautiful... Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:20:49 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=233&Itemid= I am a finalist in the Strong Scenes Contest for September 2010. I'm hoping everyone will go there, read the 3... Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:18:27 +0100 http://www.rosscavins.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=232&Itemid=45 Cross-Pollinating with Sarah The Crazy Baby Mama ... See my post "The Agent Who Laughed Himself To Death" at her blog... Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:53:58 +0100