Blog of Josh Hall

Do your have a compulsion to hurt yourself with the blender and food disposal in the sink?  Have you ever been driving and just thought “I’m going to jump out of my car now” or “I’m just going to turn a sharp right here and go off the cliff.”  How about the urge to poke […]

When picking friends, try to find friends who can do things you can’t. and things you can do they can’t.  lawyers, car repair, home repair, etc are all skills that are great to have accessible.  Sure, sometimes it’s nice to have friends that have things in common with you, but if you can find friends […]

When I was a kid I played baseball at a field that was on the same street as my grandfather’s (Pappap’s) house, but a good mile down the road, and across a pretty heavily trafficked intersection. Let me back up a little bit.  You have to know a little bit about Pappap.  I’m sure my […]

Looks like the Hill’s grocery store is finally financially stable enough to move forward and be completed by late spring or early summer, but we’ve been told that before.  Also in the article is an announcement for new apartments and retail 1 block away from me.  Good news! – http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/news/funding-secured-for-hill-district-shop-n-save-660928/ If you are curious what […]

don’t stick your hand in the elevator door.   If you still want to stick your hand in the elevator door, read these stories about people getting trapped and killed.  That should make you think again. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/15/nyregion/elevator-accident-kills-a-woman-in-a-madison-avenue-building.html http://www.snopes.com/horrors/freakish/elevator.asp And here’s an elevator safety video:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KL9RiK8LDG0 The truth is, you’re not in that much of a […]

Look, I’m not some super educated person, and I’ll never claim to be.  It’s very possibly, and probably likely, everyone already knows this, but this just dawned on me the other day.  I’m not even going to bother researching it further because 1)I’m sure it’s there and 2) I won’t understand what they’re talking about […]