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Big Guy Damien is a creative communications professional, who really likes starting projects. He has a dog named Mr. Buttons, who you will see featured from time to time.

If you build it, they will come
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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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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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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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For the Alliance!
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Big Guy on Blizzcon 2017

So, I wanted to established my gaming cred on Monday with Big Guy on Gaming. Now, I'm going to show just how deep down the rabbit hole I'll go. I took off work on Friday, November 3, just so I could sit at home and watch the opening ceremony of Blizzcon 2017. Traditionally, this is…

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Big Guy on Gaming

I played my first video game in 1985, when my parents went to Service Merchandise and purchased the heavily discounted failure of a console known as the Atari 5400. I sat captivated as I rarely got past the first screen of Defender, but obsessively tried anyway. The 5400 was supposed to be the successor to the…

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Big Guy on Film

Just how much camera do you need? Ha! Just kidding. Film is dead. Unfortunately for photographic dinosaurs like me, Digital SLR's may not be too far behind! However, for the moment, I'm still a DSLR fanboy, and it might have something to do with the six grand in glass sitting on…

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Big Guy Thinks Big Thoughts

I'm a big dude. My son looks just like me. Physical activities take a greater toll on me than my little friends. I live in fear of bumping into or crushing some tiny normal person. Folks assume I'm mean, or clumsy, or dumb. It sure is easy to stay home and…

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Big Guy with Big Shoes to Fill

New Balance 1540v2 Sneakers for Big Dudes Hi there reader, at the moment I'm the biggest of the big guys. I'm Damien, and I'm 6'6" and 375 lbs. Despite these facts, I also have tiny little size 12.5 feet holding it all off the ground. Needless to say, after years of…

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