Until about two weeks ago, I had no idea who Angela Madsen was. It wasn't until I came across an article that she had passed that I began...

I will first give a bit of a disclaimer that I am not trying to “mansplain” the below items and even more so I am not claiming to be an...

Foreword: Yes it has been an astonishing 3 months since I have written anything outside of a graduate paper for school. Here is where I...

On father’s day, I found myself wanting to write something to honor my father. But I felt that I did not have anything new to say, aside...

It may surprise some of you to know that I count myself as one of the faithful, and at the same time reject religion. It is not something...

There was a time, when I was so broken-hearted- No wait, that’s a lyric to an Aerosmith tune. There was a time when I felt vulnerable...

I often stroke it. I like to play with it. It relaxes me, helps me think. I take care of it. Keep it clean, conditioned, styled if I’m...

As a child, I used to think the world was malleable, something to be shaped by my hand. Experience told me different. As a young man, I...

Preface: Originally published via Blogger on November 8, 2018 following my surrendering of a dog that I loved, but just couldn’t manage...

Preface: This piece was initially published via Blogger on July 29th, 2018. As you might have guessed it was 3 months to the day after my...

Preface: Originally published via Blogger on August 8, 2016. The title is pretty self-explanatory on this one...Enjoy the read, it was...

Preface: Originally published March 9th, 2014 via Blogger, Surviving the Bright Lights was meant as a war parody of a night gone wrong in...

Preface: Originally published January 16th, 2016 on my Blogger site, Homebrew explored the obvious satisfaction of making and drinking...

Preface: Originally published via my Blogger site on March 8th 2015, following a wonderful trip to the San Diego area, and back to home...

Unfortunately, it has become routine to see diatribes traded on why we need to make America great again, or why it is already great....

I just cannot get it out of my head. It’s been days, weeks even, maybe over a month ago, and I still see it. The words resonant in such...

Preface: Origially published on Blogger Monday, January 21, 2019 I have been playing video games all the way back to the Atari 2600....

Preface: Originally published via Blogger on February 6, 2017, “10 Songs to Sweat To” is a snapshot of some of my “beast mode” songs....

So, I recently learned a secret that I am not sure I want to tell you about. You see I’m being selfish. Fine, fine. I relent! Against my...

Preface: Originally published via Blogger on October 19th, 2015, “All Things in Moderation” is a whimsical (a word I don’t toss around...