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Welcome to the blog about my book: I’m a Fan: How I married U2 into my life without going to the altar. I invite you to sit back and read the insights, general discussion and of course a good sum of U2 here on the blog page. Thank you for stopping by.

What’s it like to grow up in an academic household?

September 13, 2010
by Eric
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I would say tough. With two PhDs roaming the house, I lived under the intelligence microscope. It started when my parents expunged the word “ain’t” from my vocabulary during first grade. Then in second grade, I had to stay in my room for an hour after school and read. I usually read t
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Did I ever plan on writing a memoir about U2?

September 13, 2010
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No, I never had any intention of writing about my U2 fandom. You’d think I would because the band has been an integral part of my musical interest for a good sum of my life and I do have some interesting stories to tell about them. However, I wanted to keep those tales to myself and o
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Welcome

August 21, 2010
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Welcome to the Web site dedicated to my U2 memoir: I’m a Fan: How I married U2 into my life without going to the altar. Five years ago, an idea was spawned at a lunch gathering about documenting all of my U2 shenanigans. I felt my U2 stories were too personal and I wanted to kee
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