Before you read any further…

READ THIS FIRST - Before you read any further here... Most of what you read and see here will be shared stories, pictures and autobiographical content. I'll also post excerpts from my Mom's Journal that go back as far as 1945, as well as stories from my old Navy days and childhood, and even some …

Significant Events

On this day it occurred to me that at least in my life, three significant events dealing with our Nation happened that truly stand out to me. Yeah I know, there are significant and pivotal moments in the history of our Nation that I could also list, but thinking back, these three seemed to impact …

Check My Butt Out

I'm NOT EVEN going to pretend to be a championship pitmaster. In fact, I've never cooked in competition before, nor do I have any desire to compete (seriously anyway). If you put me in a group of 1000 people who say they cook the best pork butts...I could be in the top 10%, and just …

Review: Rec Teq Smoker

So from time to time I get asked about BBQ and smoking meat. I consider myself a pretty good judge of what makes a great chopped pork sandwich. I was a HUGE fan of our local (Blytheville) BBQ joints and the type of BBQ they sold there. I think Blytheville had some of the BEST …

Senate Jurors – Their Responsibility

There are 3 branches of Government. The Executive Branch, Judicial Branch and Legislative Branch. The Legislative branch is the branch that passes new laws to which EVERY citizen of our Country must abide. When a person commits a crime and they ask for a trial, they can ask for a jury of their peers to …

My Work Is Complete – Kinda

When I speak of "my work being complete", I'm referring to basically playing the part of the little boy he cried the sky is falling, the sky is falling when referring to Trump. And I'm NOT alone. There were MANY of you that screamed along with me. It took ALL of us, GOOD conquered evil. …