July, 2012
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Rise Above
Too much faith, not enough? Some say it’s a victim-less crime. I disagree. I must be light. People will let you down, It’s their nature. Rise above, Trust on the Lord. I may fare better alone. I don’t know. I feel despair. I want security, And adventure. I want to see sights, wonderful to tell. [...]
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Reading is FUNdamental: goodreads.com
A very cool website: goodreads.com, helps you keep track of your reading progress. It helps me stay motivated and informed on some good reading material out there that I might not find otherwise. Goodreads.com allows you to be social with friend lists, read and create reviews, and even will give you recommendations to read based on [...]
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Haiku
Lonely and bored one night I decided to try my hand at some haiku’ing. She moaned furious, Passion burned deep inside her Winked out of her soul. Anger stirred within Hate seized his mind, body, soul Hope his enemy. Love is a blue sky, Reflected off a white cloud Rain washes your [...]
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Florida Airboat Captain who Lost hand to Gator Charged with Unlawful Feeding
Wow! Talk about biting the hand that feeds you. Follow the link below to an interesting story, from nbcnews, about a Florida airboat captain that fed the gators a little too much and is now being charged for it. Hasn’t this guy been punished enough? Florida Airboat Captain who Lost hand to Gator Charged with [...]
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25 Things You Don’t Really Care About
I love dancing with my sweet sweet lady, Heidi, but only to Frank Sinatra. For the last 12 weeks Heidi and I have been reading a devotional and growing stronger in spirit. I tried to write a book once, then decided I wasn’t ready. I have diabetes and I’m trying really hard to get rid [...]
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Freudenfest 2012
Freudenfest 2012. Oldenburg, Indiana. Good Food. Good Beer. Drunk German-Catholics. What more do you need? This past Saturday we thought why not? We were going to be in the area making a begrudging appearance at a hog roast, family reunion style, and I needed to trim Dad’s hedges promised weeks before. After the hedges were [...]
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The Rebirth of Passion
So I decided to move home. More like I had to move home. Drinking and drugs were starting to get the better of me and I was 16 hours away from anything that resembled a true friend. 31 years old and moving home. I am the middle child generation of America. I have no history. [...]