I have written a lot of crap in my quest to become a readable writer. Throughout that process, I kept every crappy manuscript my Brother typewriter generated. For years, they moved with me from place to place, state to state,…
A Writers Path
Blame the Dog
For the last two decades I have been driving nothing but outdated piles of crap. Then recently I purchased a car that actually has some of the modern luxuries’. Leather seats, steering wheel controls for the stereo and cruise control,…
An Unlikely Chain of Events
Purpose-dent Definition: A deliberate incident the happens expectantly and intentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury. An event that happens on purpose with apparent or deliberate cause. A few years into my over the road truck driving career, one of…
Sin City Revisited
A casual scan of the tidbits I have posted to this blog leaves me wondering if I ever mentioned my dislike for Las Vegas. I thought I mentioned it in a post about some of the places I visited while…
Why are we Depressed?
I think it was Paul Harvey who shared a study the Russians did on depression. In this study, they swatted participants with a paddle in one group, and did nothing to the other group. In the paddled group, there was…
Unisex Bathroom
A few days ago I posted a short piece about my views on the whole, who can use what bathroom if your transgendered debate. I started by stating, maybe we should make all bathrooms unisex. Then it does not matter…