Hello. It’s Ethan. Back on the blog.
The world of barstool sports never ceases to amaze me. Roughly two years ago (September 2020ish) my barstool email was shut down. Couldn’t get in, couldn’t even email it. No one told me anything but i just thought it was the end. The artist formerly known as one month trial ethan was no more. Another toothpick.
Fast forward roughly two years and here I am. Currently sharing a desk with close personal friend Philly Mays writing this blog at Barstool HQ on my notes app following an appearance on the Dave Portnoy Show.
How did it happen? Well let’s take a deep dive into the timeline of it all:
Phase 1: Getting “fired”
Estimated date: returning from winter break early 2020
Lil ole omte came back from – frankly – a lovely winter break. Unbeknownst to me, break was a very loose term. A bukkake of egg on my face.
The lack of blogging over the two weeks wasn’t exactly the best for negotiating tactics considering i was literally on a month to month basis. Live and learn.
Credit to me for offering up* my blogging services for free in order to make up for it.*the only choice. offer to work for free or do what i do now. Nothing. Phase 2: working for free Estimated date: January 2020 to ???Money was never a big factor for me. Working for free? I live at home. The money was more of a surplus for extra activities, I do it out of passion. Just so happens my passion is getting berated by 35 year old former EIC’s for not doing a job I technically didn’t even have, so who really won?If you really wanted to break it down, I was paying money to come into work. Paying money to blog on this site. Has anyone else done that? Doubtful! Phase 3: COVID estimated date: march 2020 to whenever Covid restrictions were liftedThe most productive days of my blogging career were right after I was faux fired. At least twice a day every weekday. Even cohosted two […]
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