tears as I slowly rode north on the feeder road of I-45 south of Dickinson today in the funeral procession of Pfc. Nathaniel Given, September 14, 1985 - December 27, 2006. Motorists pulled over to the side of the freeway, got out of their cars, walked through the wet grass and … [Read more...] about My eyes were overflowing with
This is one of those times
when I have a lot of thoughts about life and things spiritual but can't get a handle on the whole of them. And it's driving me crazy. It's so much easier to have a concrete thought about something than it is to ponder different scenarios, especially in things spiritual. And it … [Read more...] about This is one of those times
Overall, had a nice
New Year's Day. Took much longer than I thought it would to put SU's seat back on the Marauder but I got 'er done and we went for a ride. Cold. Brr. Cold. Ended up at Denny's drinking coffee. Brr. Cold. Pretty much all we did. Bought a book to read. Read a bit. Back to work … [Read more...] about Overall, had a nice
A funny thing happened on the way
to another boring day in Bigjollyland. It became interesting. Started off a bit unusual in that neither of us were fully prepared for our class today. I was still searching for the "hook", the one thing that I could focus on in our discussion. Never found it but I tried. We also … [Read more...] about A funny thing happened on the way
Well, here I am on the eve
of another New Year! Hmm, better wait until midnight to say that I made it through though. You never know.Yesterday was very dreary, no? Started off at 4 am to bid a final farewell to hero. He looked smashing in his digitized sand camo suit. Not sure what he was packing in that … [Read more...] about Well, here I am on the eve