Day 21: Distraction
Focused beard.Today there's a lot of distractions in my world. My son got to sleep 30 minutes late because he was distracted with...you know, playing. My wife was distracted from the big project she's...
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Just keep bearding.In an effort to gain a laugh or two and earn some sponsorship, I'll tell a joke I've been using around the office (not mine but can't recall where I heard it) to some effect, earning...
View ArticleDay 23: Another Day
Gaming BeardI missed another one...that's two in 6 years. I suck. It's game day and we're waiting for one more player to show up so here I am, posting while I grovel about having missed out on...
View ArticleDay 24: Fitness
A thinner beard, perhaps? I often have my doubts. Am I fit to take on the roles with which I aspire? I often wonder, but then know that I certainly won't be fit if I didn't work to achieve those...
View ArticleDay 25: Revolution
Revolutionary BeardI've spent the last few weeks teaching 7th grade students about the French Revolution. We talk about all sorts of things well beyond the actual events of the revolution itself. We...
View ArticleDay 25: Where the hell did November go so fast?
I got as far as the "Y" in Yoga today.Seems like it was just yesterday that I shaved my beard off to start this month off.
View Article26: Improvment
An eye full of beard.I'm continuing to focus all my free time on studying for the GRE after taking the weekend off. I'm seeing improvement. I started at about 50% overall I'm now at about 62% and I...
View ArticleDay 26: Growing
I haven't shaved in a few days. My neck nor my head that is.How is it that I didn't have time to shave the last couple of days? What was so urgent that I couldn't take the time to shave? It takes 5-8...
View ArticleDay 27: Relaxing Activation
Zoom in on the beard to make it seem bigger.Thanksgiving break started today. I was very productive but also managed to spend hours on the non-GRE studying apps on my iPad while also listen to...
View ArticleDay 28: Turkey Day preparations
I suggest some conditioner every time you shower. It helps with the itch(I have none), plus it helps by making it a little softer to the touch.Happy Thanksgiving to you all!
View ArticleDay 28: Full
Hey...it's a "Full" Beard. :-)Today I realize I am full. The first, and most obvious fullness I have is of the stomach variety. Today is Thanksgiving here in the USofA and I ate a good meal at a local...
View ArticleDay 29: Fiction
A "fictional" beard.I've consumed a lot of fiction lately. Also some non-fiction (that Steve Jobs biography is massive). I've come to a point where I am simultaneously consuming multiple forms of...
View ArticleDay 29: There's a chill in the air.
It was -0.4 degrees when I went cross country skiing this afternoon.Maybe a little ice will not only spur some beard growth but some donations as well...
View ArticleDay 30: Ending
Late night in a dark room beard.only way to get a good shot...go negative.And so it ends, another year of beard growing. We grew some beards, we raised some cash, we made what difference we could....
View ArticleDay the last
It's the final beard-down!Missed more posts than ever this year. A bit ashamed of it, but my cup runneth over this year in the month of beardvember. I did however get a good bit of support again from...
View ArticleDay 30 - Beard over, man! Beard over!
My beard of shameI am ashamed. I never forgot about this site - I checked it every day. I just couldn't be bothered to post.Normally, at the end of the month, I donate money to myself because - hey -...
View ArticleDay the Thirtieth: Wherein it Ends
I'm sorry I didn't post more this month. I have no excuse, but it's clear that a lack of begging for sponsors leads directly to a lack of donations. Many thanks to those who did take time out from...
View ArticleDay 30: Last of the season
My eyelids didn't feel heavy at all.Thank you to all who donated this year!
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