I have claimed, repeatedly, that I don't cry. But I feel the need to admit that isn't entirely true.I don't cry a lot, that part is true. But there are times when I am overwhelmed with emotion, which manifests itself in the form of tears. I don't like to cry, though. For me, it's not … Continue reading A Good Cry
Remembering Dad
Medal of Honor
During Dad's last few years in this world, he had a few favorite past times. One was to watch every single episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine over and over again. He never quite memorized every line from every show, but that was not really his forte.He sang … Continue reading Medal of Honor
Burned
When we're young we're forced to learn certain lessons the hard way. It's not because our parents didn't try to teach us the easy way, it's just that we wanted to test the boundaries. Sometimes it's important for us to allow children to test boundaries. If they aren't allowed to make certain mistakes, there's no … Continue reading Burned
A Tree In the Wind
The other day as I was taking my trash out, I felt the wind blowing. A common occurrence. One that people probably experience nearly every day. I looked up and saw the trees swaying as the wind blew. I couldn't help but laugh. My whole life, Dad's explanation for where wind came from was sort … Continue reading A Tree In the Wind
A Fistful of Questions
I thought I was gonna have more participation with this thing. But, oh well. Two people asked plenty of questions and they will receive plenty of answers. Maybe I'll do this again someday. When my internet popularity knows no bounds! Chris asks, "What do you think about Bruce Jenner’s confession about him being a transgendered … Continue reading A Fistful of Questions
The Confusing Middle 