Month: November 2017

If you build it, they will come
Editorial

Big Guy on Content

I'm going to take a detour from my normal stuff to talk a little about content. This website is dedicated to connecting big guys with other big guys who share similar experiences. There's also an entrepreneurial bent that you've probably noticed that marries well into the mission. We're big guys, and we have something to…

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google project fi furry
reviewsTech

Big Guy on Google Project Fi

Once upon a time, I was a Verizon customer. For the wife and I to have unlimited data, texts, and some number of voice minutes, it was about 180 bucks a month. This was insane to me, but I really like having mobile data. And it was Verizon, so the performance was very good. Then…

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New digs
side hustleTech

Big Guy. New Digs.

Some of you frequent visitors (We have those? Thanks mom!) might have noticed the site looks different. Well, we hit a little snag with our web hosting. In the past you might have experienced the site occasionally being slow or not available at all. Unfortunately, Namecheap's EasyWP (WordPress as a service) just didn't work out…

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Google Pixel Buds
reviewsTech

Big Guy on the Google Pixel Buds: Part 1 – Connectiongate

See my fanboy disclaimer in the Big Guy on the Google Pixel 2 XL post before reading up on the Pixel Buds. You've been warned! Today (November 15th) was full of excitement because I was finally getting the "Kinda Blue" Google Pixel Buds that I ordered way back on October 4th along with my Pixel…

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Travel

Big Guy’s Guide to Travel: Gatlinburg, Tennessee

So let's take a moment to discuss the bane of the big guy: Travel. There are a myriad of ways that travel is stacked against the big guy. The airlines have it in for us. Crowds are a nightmare of tiny people waiting to be trampled under our big feet. What's with all the walking?…

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It is marketing - Affiliate Programs
side hustle

Big Guy on Affiliate Links

One of the topics that I'll be visiting frequently here at Big Guy on Stuff is that of the side hustle. As I learn things while on this journey, I will pass them along so that hopefully you may benefit from my findings. Today's topic is on affiliate links. The Affiliate Link This is something…

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Cha-ching. For just pennies a day...
side hustle

Big Guy on Experiment X: 22nd Day Update

We are 22 days in, so I thought I'd give another update. These last 11 days have not generated as much money as the first 11, but we have managed to produce new content every single day for the last 18 days, so that's pretty awesome! Below is the same format as before with updated…

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destiny 2
gamingreviews

Big Guy on Gaming: Destiny 2 (PC)

I am unabashedly part of the PC Master Race, and due to that fact, I had to wait a little while for BlizzardActivision's latest game Destiny 2 to come to my preferred gaming platform. Was it worth the wait? Read on below. I like lore Nathan Fillion voices Cayde-6 One of the things…

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the internet, in binary.
haikuTech

Big Guy on Haiku: WWW

H. T. T. P. On. A series of tubes is born. Cat videos, please! OK. Why Haiku? I've always been fascinated by haiku for some reason. From time to time I may do some more of these if it is received well, and I feel inspired to do so. I love reading them as well,…

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Thank you Veterans!
holiday

Big Guy on Veterans Day

The Big Guys would like to take a moment to honor the men and women of the United States Armed Forces. I have never served, but I have many family members and friends who have, and I am grateful for the sacrifice that each of them have made in order to protect our great nation.…

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