Personal Sanctuary 

got to sit down, take a rest on the porch
imagination sets in, pretty soon I’m singin’
doo, doo, doo, lookin’ out my back door

Over the past few weeks, I’ve come to the realization that our back deck is one of my favorite spots in the world. It’s not because I want to get away from my wife, despite what countless sitcoms might have you believe; in fact, I’m generally… Continue reading

Don’t Tread on Me 

Don't Tread on MeMuch like conversations among social groups, there are few things more volatile to discuss in your blog than politics and religion. Generally, I steer well clear of either subject, but I felt very strongly about a couple of recent events and wanted to weigh in with my own thoughts. While… Continue reading