Thoughts, Philosophy, Life and Love
If you search IMDB (Internet Movie Database) for Robin Hood, you will be accosted by a list that goes on and on and on. This will include the various cartoons, parodies, comedies and musicals that are out there. Most recently to don the tight is now Russell Crowe. Joining such names as Douglas Fairbanks, … Read more
We are a funny lot, you know? I am not just pointing my finger at others, but I will include myself in this argument as well. Because at one time, in the past, I also felt that there was too much oil exploitation in the US, that we were destroying the land with our rigs … Read more
My Apologies to my readers… Through a series of family health issues this last month, I was unable to keep up with my own schedule to put out the number of stories I wanted to. I plan on catching back up with this now that everyone and everything is once again… alright.
When I was young, my mother started working for the Department of Health and Human services here in our home town of Bakersfield, Ca. We had spent a couple years on Welfare when we moved to Bakersfield, but we actually used it for what it was meant for, and that was to help you get … Read more
Let’s start the month out with a bang. Or, as may be the case here, a BIG BANG. Aside from seeing the occasional image of this goofy looking man with the big ears and bad hair standing next to various probes that NASA sent out during the 1970s, I did not put much to Carl … Read more
When you think of heroes, who do you think of? Think for a moment and let some ideas come you your mind. Who did you think of? A President? Your Mother or Father? A Close family friend? a Fellow soldier? It does not matter, really, who you think of. Heroes come in all shapes, sized, … Read more
Some times you have those defining moments where something suddenly makes sense. This can be something as complex as looking at an equation for years and not knowing how to complete it and then, one day and out of the blue, you look at it and it makes perfect sense. Or something as simple as … Read more
You know. When the automatic bread makers first came out, I was one of their biggest opponents. “You’ll never catch me using one of those infernal beasts”, you would hear me say, as I donned my white fedora and strode out of the room with my dignity firmly in hand. Ok… so the imagery is … Read more
I am the Samurai, and I have an Eyore complex. They tell us from an early age that admitting you have a problem is half the cure. Well… there you go. I have an Eyore complex. For those of you who might not understand, I strongly suggest that you rent any of the Winnie the … Read more
I was watching a program on the History Channel the other day that talked about how, during World War II, we were able to construct the Alcan in eight months, versus the projected two years that the Army Corp of Engineers had originally planned for. So I started thinking; Could we accomplish this kind of … Read more
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