My journey through this world and how I see things….
Hello, There! How's it going? Today was really strange. Strange in a way where you just want to throw a blanket over your head, unplug the alarm clock, and not even get out of bed. The storm this morning, also known as a brief monsoon, came crashing at my windows but I had… Continue reading It’s About Progress, Not Perfection
Music tickles my ear Gentle like a soft feather Memories start to appear All my years, coming together. Life so long ago, lost to the wind Trying to hold on to sixteen. Time has other plans as it sends Me to scene after scene. Heartache after my first loss. Wind in my hair,… Continue reading I Go Back
Death's Knock Matter of my mortality raised, Understanding at a young age. Sightless stare leaves me dazed, Childish heart filled with rage. Year after year has passed, As does those I adore. Life as well as pain won't last, Death's knock loud at the door. For me, it will one day beckon,… Continue reading Death’s Knock
Three Lessons Chess Tactics Taught Me The first time I played chess was with my cousin. He and I played video games by Blizzard - Warcraft, Diablo, Starcraft. Those are visual games. Chess is a board game. How could I possibly enjoy it? At first, I thought it was going to be a boring… Continue reading Three Lessons Chess Tactics Taught Me
Snowmageddon 2015 is what they're calling February 16, 2015 in my part of Kentucky. I stayed up last night to catch up on some other works I'm doing and woke up this afternoon from trying to catch up on my own personal business ventures. My car is currently buried in snow which probably… Continue reading Clones For Snowmageddon !
Fly High "Second star to the right Straight on till morning." Sprinkle dust, now in flight The sight is rather alarming. The boy was never to grow, Standing taller than before And forgotten how to crow. How can the pirate have his war? Deep behind his eyes, I can see his true… Continue reading Fly High
Showdown at Big Sky How do you handle conflict? Boldly or directly? Or, do you prefer a more subtle approach? Photo Credits Conflict is a part of our lives and we have choices when such an issue arises. There are so many ways to deal with it. We can either accommodate, compete, collaborate, compete, compromise, or… Continue reading Conflict
Weekly Writing Challenge: The Sound of Silence Breaking His Silence By. Susan Reed Dave is a troubled young man starting his first day of high school. He is a shy, quiet boy who finds it difficult to trust anyone. Can anyone break through to him? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The boy woke and readied himself for another… Continue reading Breaking His Silence
For the past eighteen years, I have wanted to do something that I thought would never happen. Until today. I wanted to give my mama a birthday present. February 19, 1996 was the last time I would ever be able to celebrate my mother's birthday with her. After that, I couldn't give her a gift.… Continue reading “Time: A Harsh Mistress” Available
I have found myself thinking over the last year. The year 2013 was not that kind to me in the way of certain things I wanted to accomplish. I am pretty sure everyone has a rough patch in their lives and I suppose that was to be the year for mine. It really isn't a… Continue reading Finding My Way
Focal Breeze 