Category Archives: Announcement

Finally Made it

Posted on April 21, 2024 by AverageAndy

Found some time and made it to one of my local Starbucks. I was able to access the internet and my WordPress blog from my laptop and will now try and get some of my recent thoughts out here for … Continue reading →

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Sad to hear

Posted on February 9, 2024 by AverageAndy

Was very sad to hear that a friend of ours, David St. Hill passed away suddenly last Friday. Got a text from my wife, and it took a minute for me to process the information. He was around the same age as … Continue reading →

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RIP Judith Bogan (Grammy)

Posted on July 10, 2023 by AverageAndy

My mother-in-law Judith Bogan passed away at her home last week. It wasn’t a total shock, as she had been bed-ridden and suffering from chronic pain for the past few years. Still it was tough on my wife, her brother … Continue reading →

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Alexander Adam (1965 – 2023)

Posted on May 16, 2023 by AverageAndy

Very sad to hear of the passing of my cousin Alex after a battle with cancer. He was a great guy and a great father to his 2 kids. He fought hard after a stroke and then the cancer diagnosis. … Continue reading →

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Things are good

Posted on January 16, 2023 by AverageAndy

Been a crazy start to 2023. Adam Rich (Nicolas on Eight is Enough) passed at age 54, Robbie Knievel (son of great daredevil Evil Knievel) passes at age 60, and Astronaut, Cosmonauts stuck on Space Station extra month. But there … Continue reading →

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Things never change

Posted on May 11, 2022 by AverageAndy

Back in 1991, Two friends and I decided to quit our jobs and go explore the United States. The original plan was to simply drive west from New Jersey and see where the road would take us. As we started … Continue reading →

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The Good and the Sad

Posted on February 1, 2022 by AverageAndy

Will start with some sad news. Sad to see that Dave Chin, my old boss at NBCUniversal passed away on January 20th at the age of 44. He was a great manager and I really enjoyed working for him. He … Continue reading →

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A little different – The craziness of looking for a job

Posted on October 1, 2021 by AverageAndy

Its been a tough and crazy year so far. Back in March 2021, my contract with Bloomberg (IT – Data Retention Specialist) ended. Since then I have been out of work and looking for something exciting to do for the … Continue reading →

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RIP Jim Bogan (1939 – 2021)

Posted on April 22, 2021 by AverageAndy

Was saddened by the death of my Father-in-Law, James D. Bogan, who passed away at home on Wednesday, April 14th. It has taken me some time to write this, as I have been at a loss for words to describe … Continue reading →

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David Rupprecht

Posted on February 20, 2020 by AverageAndy

I am sad to report that my uncle David Rupprecht (my dads brother) passed away on Sunday, February 16th at the age of 78.  Dave was a true gentleman and although I didn’t get to see him much (he lived … Continue reading →

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