Random Brain Droppings

  Wow, things have been crazy around my house lately, not “bad” crazy more like really busy leaving me no energy when I get home after work...

  It goes without saying that the selling and/or the purchase of a house is a time-consuming and exhausting endeavor. For my wife and I bac...

  Writing Prompt- Your main character is approached by their long-estranged parent who wants to reconnect. How do they react? This started o...

  There was once a time when the serving in the Army National Guard was fun. But that was largely before my first enlistment in 1984 when th...

 One of the things I told my daughter when she began attending Clemson University was that daddy would fly up there whenever she wanted to c...

  Anyone associated with the United States Armed Forces should be intimately familiar with the concept of “Hurry up and Wait.” For those who...

   There is a long sordid history of why I hate the subdivision I find myself living. Yes, it was a mistake to purchase a home among the col...

  Well my wife and I reached another milestone in life last Saturday. Our daughter, Darth Wiggles, is now a full time student at Clemson Uni...

Anyone who has read any of my posts involving South Carolina understands I do not give this state much slack. My overall view of ...

One of the cruelest jokes ever performed on humanity is its shared delusion of significance. Human cultures are filled with lies ...

 Last Monday started out as a fairly normal day at my work. I'm part of the Engineering crew at a local hospital that normally main...

The archaeological site of Jebel Irhoud in Morocco. Proving that I spent way too much time interested in all the things normal teen...

Just because I do not want to write about the ongoing crimes of the Orange Buffoon, climate change and Australia being on fire, or th...