Vinceland

We’ve been in Portland, Oregon for almost 7 months.
I’ve been married for just over 2 months.
I’ve been around Earth just about 33 years.
I’ve been a Melvins fan about 10 years.
I’ve wanted to play the drums for over 15 years.
I’ve been overweight for 25 years. (Some might argue more…but it’s been about 40 for you, lard [...]

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So Madonna wrongly adopted/ bought/ stole a child from Africa.
So Google is taking over the world.
So Bushie don’t know the Internets from the Intelligents
There’s not much we can do today about those things, except get smarter than they are.
Meghan and I watched NOVA the other night, I made her watch it. I am on the [...]

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We designed, built, wrote, deployed and plugged the new grainsurfboards.com.
My brother’s company designs, builds, rides and sells hand-built wooden surfboards on the coast of Maine. We still have a few things to add to the site, but it’s fun.
http://www.grainsurfboards.com.

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My parents had seven of us LaVecchias. John, Emy, Mike, Catherine, Betsy, Vin, Nick. Unbelievably, all of us went through private high schools and some form of 4 year college all without incurring our own loans. I can’t even imagine what that would cost if we started putting children through college today. Indefinite debt (on [...]

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Things are moving pretty fast these days. I think they’re moving faster than they did even in the early 1900s. My parents have seen TV go from the earliest crappy picture boxes to thousands of channels in HD, ITV delivered wirelessly through multiple devices.
I’ve realized, though that there are some changes going on around us [...]

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