The Blog of David Burns

Three day weekends seem like a rarity once you leave the friendly confines of public education. Fortunately, I’ve found this blessed little place that isn’t quite Corporate America, but isn’t exactly the “real world”. It is commonly referred to as a ‘non-profit’ and it just so happens that my non-profit gives holidays that mirror the [...]

Despite another Valentine’s Day without a sweetheart, there’s still a lot to love about 2008. My boy Barack Obama won decisive primaries in the Mid-Atlantic (including my state, the Commonwealth of Virginia) and with some perseverence should be able to get the Democratic nomination. I recently had my raise at work kick in. I’ve become [...]