When a gun was put to my head, I woke up. |
"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." I knew this was the Second Amendment, but I never bo...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:47:00 GMT |
That which does not kill me makes me stronger. |
I live my life with a series of obstacles ahead of me, each challenging me in ways unforeseen. I walk for miles and see no end. Pain from the broken blisters on my feet is almost unbearable. Stopping ...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:40:00 GMT |
Conservation=Wealth |
Today I paid $3.45 a gallon for gasoline. My fuel budget is sitting at about $200 a month. This is compared to the $50 a month I paid when I started driving in 1995, and these days I drive less! I hav...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:22:00 GMT |
Cars are a Mystery |
"There’s something wrong with my car!" I have had many telephone calls start this way. My friends know that I used to work on cars for a living; therefore I am first on their list to contact. I ...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:20:00 GMT |
Flavor of Fear |
In 1998 I worked in a demolition crew downtown Grand Rapids. We were on the eighth floor gutting a structure that needed a facelift when we were told to finish up and head down to the sixth for furt...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:45:00 GMT |
Crisis averted |
This morning I awake at the crack of 10 am to my phone ringing. It was a strange number so I decided to answer and not be pissed at them for waking me up. It was my sister. She told me that she was on...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Jul 2006 10:13:00 GMT |
Just burning time. |
This week i'm house sitting for a friend. He has two dogs. I have never had a dog and now believe I never will. It's kind of like having a young child and knowing the child will never grow-up. Does th...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 07:46:00 GMT |
A story. |
The Day It Rained Regret. We had a test today. I failed it, no surprise. All semester I skipped class, did little homework and frequently slept during lectures. It doesn't bother me....
Posted by on Thu, 25 May 2006 13:12:00 GMT |
