Category: Self Reflection
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Mission: A New Plan
I had a surreal moment this morning while walking to get breakfast at work. As I was walking through the parking lot, a sudden wave of awareness came over me when I realized that I was truly 40 years old for almost a month now. The majority of my life…
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Home Inspections……
We finally got the list of items that our buyers want fixed in my current home. It wasn’t a very long list and our inspection report was actually only about 15 pages. From what I was told, that is a very short report for a home that is over 15…
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Sweets, I hate you
American food manufacturers have spent the last 50 years perfecting delivery systems that lack any nutrition but taste fantastic. Delivery systems in this context is a generalization of food that falls into the “processed” category. You know, the high fructose this and the chemically derived isolates that make up almost…
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Anatomy of a Coffee Addiction
Coffee addiction is a serious problem. Hundreds of thousands of people are affected by the compelling need to run over, hurt, and generally cause damage in the pursuit of their first cup of coffee. I know people that will get a headache if they don’t have a cup by 8am…
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Pope out, peace!
Not an overtly religious person, I do respect and acknowledge that religion holds a significant importance for those that have strong faith. I personally don’t believe that to have strong faith in something necessarily requires you to also be religious or anchor yourself to one particular religion. I grew up…
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What’s the deal with “Freshly Pressed” anyway?
I probably visit this page two to three times per week. I find inspiration to write by reading what others in the blogging community find interesting or note worthy. I was asked by a close friend which service I use to blog, to which I answered WordPress. They lit up…
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My philosophy of the “middle finger”
Driving on my way to work this morning, I was minding my own business in the right lane going around the speed limit. This dude rolls up behind me and starts tailgating me for really no reason. No one was in the left lane and me being the smart ass…
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9/11, Never Forget
Already preparing myself to sit and watch “102 Minutes that Changed the World” with my daughter, I’m aware that this is something she will never experience as I had experienced it. The profound loss I felt for all the people that died that day is more than words can describe…
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We all bleed red, so shut up!
I woke this morning to the radio, guess I didn’t push the slider all the way to buzzer. A radio DJ was talking about the #BlackLivesMatter movement. He was debating with another DJ how it supports black supremacy in that it incites violence on police officers and others. The conversation…
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ISIS and Jordan
I couldn’t sleep last night, was up around 3am and decided not to try and force myself back to sleep. Went online and started searching for the ISIS video where the Jordanian Lt. was recorded being burned alive. It didn’t take me long to find it and I watched all…
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