The roofing season recently ended. I think I should do a better job of telling people that I’m in sales, but I don’t because I really want to be a writer/journalist. Gag. Cliché. Who cares, and as someone who has been writing professionally for eight years, I can tell you, there isn’t any money in... Continue Reading →
The Long Road Through China (Book Preview)
I can’t tell the story of China without first sharing what precipitated my arrival in the People’s Republic. I had just finished a grandiose cycling tour across half of the United States, one that involved an immense amount of debauchery, a few bike-related mechanical issues, and the consumption of enough Grey Goose to keep the... Continue Reading →
Chris Kampmeyer (Five Star Storage)
Chris Kampmeyer is a commercial real estate agent and part-owner of Five Star Storage, a storage company that provides communities with reliable, convenient, and innovative space. Raised in the Twin Cities suburb of Mendota Heights, Kampmeyer experienced a predictable middle-class level of comfort while growing up. “A lot of times I felt sheltered, but I... Continue Reading →