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Three Things I Don’t Need

Dec 05 1

I faced up to the realization that I’m never going to apply the discipline I need to play the guitar with any skill. I’m never going to play in a band. I sold my electric guitar through eBay and my amp using Craigslist. I sold them so I could buy a new toy. An AR15. […]

At This Very Moment, Near Me…

Nov 21 2

Within a twenty-mile radius of where I sit at this very moment, a young mother and father are sitting on hard plastic chairs with a faulty fluorescent light fluttering above their head. A copper colored woman in a white overshirt with Doctor’s credentials clipped to the breast pocket is quietly explaining her dire concerns about […]

How a Bumper Sticker Ruined My Country

Nov 07 1

The blog is “no politics, none of the time.” Acknowledged. I don’t want to get into anything politically-charged. This particular More-evolved Thursday entry is a blathering companion piece to The Quantum Deity. Guns and Ammo magazine just fired one of their columnists over a pro-regulation editorial he wrote. I’m not here to talk Second Amendment today. […]

Cutting the Cord: Paralysis by Analysis

Oct 31 5

Just an observation: In my old blog days, I’d write my daily blog entry first thing in the morning; something to do while I imbibed coffee and tried to jumpstart my brain. That was a different job. The rhythm of my current employment is such that things tend to get quiet after 3 p.m.  I’m […]