One of the most enjoyable times in my life was while I was in flight school. It was likely the most perfect balance of bullshit and an absolute thrill ride. Nothing about it was easy, but there were these moments…
Flight School
Author: W.A. McDonald
A Moment In Chaos!
All of us have experienced a moment when it seemed as though time came to a standstill. Whether it was a car accident, taking a fall, or watching something valuable fall off a shelf. If you have not experienced this…
Darwin would be pissed!
I am not one to take the theory of evolution as the final word on how we ended up walking upright on this planet. But the man had it right when he said natural selection could determine the outcome of…
Guitar Solos
The greatest thing about the 80’s was Glam Metal…to a point. For the most part, the rock & roll of the eighties, whether you call it Heavy Metal, Glam Metal, or whatnot, it was upbeat and positive. It was about…
I Remember My First Kiss
I remember my first kiss. I was seven or eight and her name was Sandra. It was a thrill for me because I had a huge crush on her. The kiss was the result of a contest to see which…
Imagine that! Huh… Me, Working For You!
Most people that look at me today would probably think that I need a haircut. Because of the pressure of looking professional, along with the headache of having longer hair, I would agree. But deep down, I wish my hair…
No Such Thing
I lay here listeningTo a song from long ago My eyes are closedSleep is just a shot away But your words haunt meMake me realize my mistake How I made you believeI could complete your life Make you live happily…
Passing of a Princess
Animated movies have a way of portraying dazzling beauty that is difficult to duplicate in real life. The Princes, Angelic beauty, or female protagonist emits a radiant brilliance that lights the dull world through which she moves. It’s as though…
Grandma’s Power Meter
Regular readers of this blog may have figured out by now, I was a pretty inquisitive kid. If something piqued my interest, I explored it to its fullest. As I said in some other post on this site, to ask…
Why I Changed My Look
I use Word Press for my blogging software. It, like all the other blogging sites and software offers themes. When I first went looking for a theme, I wanted something that looked like a notepad, or a writer’s journal. Another…