A Dead Brain

The heading says it all. Today, the brain is mush. No writing inspiration. No ideas. No magic when the fingers hit the keyboard. We have all been there. When nothing works. When we spend most of the day in a haze of emptiness. Yes, today is one of … [Read more...]

The Journey Continues ……

The Heroes journey continues. Now that Veterans Day is over and the rest of us get back to work, the demons for most of these Vets don’t go away. I met a young man, with a young bride and a young son in tow, who talked about his dog Gunner, who … [Read more...]

The Heroes Journey

“We fight... for people who don’t like each other.” The Heroes Journey. Think about that for a second. Let that settle into your psyche. Want to honor our veterans? Let’s start by being kind to each other. To soften the rhetoric. To be mindful … [Read more...]

Words of Wisdom

You fail all the time, but you aren’t a failure until you start blaiming someone else. — Bum Phillips … [Read more...]