Negotiating Political Prisoners

Apparently a prison swap with Russia will be happening very soon. It will probably involve Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan and Marc Fogel (although Fogel may not be included). Here's my take. I'm glad these American's MIGHT be released soon, but at the expense of letting go of a Russian arms dealer (and maybe one more …

Apologizing To An Angel

I posted today in remembrance of my Mom's 93rd birthday, and I use this story as a tribute to my own Mother. Even though she is gone, she continues to guide me through life. I miss her greatly, and remember what she wrote to me and my Brother's in a letter she wrote to us …

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 …

Hello Darkness My Old Friend

I have some crazy dreams. Most of the ones I can remember are about nothing, some about projects I'm working on...almost as if I am solving the projects in my sleep, some of my dreams are about friends, sometimes even former girlfriends. Only on a few occasions have I had what I call VIVID dreams. …

My Top 10 Regrets In Life

There's a difference in doing things differently in life and regrets in life...albeit they can be related and sometimes even the same thing. I have thought about my life up to this point. After a long deliberation and reflection of my life, I have come up with the following top 10 regrets in my life. …