Some of the stuff I post here is funny, some of it is for my own benefit, and some of it is my screwed up viewpoint on life. Long ago…long, long ago, when I decided I wanted to be a…
Where Does it Come From
Peanut Butter & Jelly
There was a time when I loved a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. It was one of many fond memories of life with my grandparents in that little post WWII rambler in Bloomington, MN. For some reason, the ones my…
Some Things Need a Soundtrack
I am one of those people who is perfectly comfortable doing things by myself. I don’t need the company of others to legitimize my existence. Life offers plenty of adventures for those who are willing to go at it alone.…
Out of Ground Effect
I don’t remember exactly when I fell in love with the prospect of flying. I didn’t know any pilots growing up. My first stepfather worked for the now long defunct airline Braniff, and because of that, there was some trips…
Wait Til Tomorrow…
What if we lived forever? Would anything get done? It is human nature to procrastinate. I have been putting of writing something for my blog for three days. Even the most productive people put stuff off because they don’t want…
Las Vegas
Six years of being an over the road truck driver afforded me the opportunity to see all forty eight contiguous states. The vast majority of them I didn’t do anything more than drive through them. For some, that was all…