A few months ago, Darren Barefoot put up a proposal on his blog asking for west-coast bloggers to review a few Brother printers. Since I love getting my hands on new technology, and have never really used a color laser printer before, I signed up for the challenge. A few weeks later the HL-4050 arrived at my office place. First of all, let me just say that nothing could have prepared me for not only how big the box was, but also how insanely heavy it was. I seriously had a hard time moving it from ...

So a while ago Darren posted on his blog that Brother was looking for a few west coast bloggers to potentially review a printer or two. Considering I take a ton of photos and ultimately end up printing a pile of them out, I thought it might be a good opportunity to test out a fairly nice printer from Brother. Well, this big boy showed up at work today, and once I figure out just how in the world I'm going to get it home, I'll test it out and see what it can do. I plan to try ...

After something that happened tonight, I've decided to take a small break from blogging. I originally started blogging a long time ago to keep my family in the loop about what I was doing on the other side of the country. Over time, I've sort of felt compelled to write because I think that somewhere inside I have something important to say from time to time. I've always tried to be honest on my blog, to hold up a mirror to the inner workings of my life so that others might possibly learn something from the reflection ...