Thoughts, Philosophy, Life and Love
Today (5 July 2008) I saw something that made me decide to write this piece. I saw a Black man walking two pit bulls. He was wearing a pair of jeans that were low in the back so that you could see the underwear and a white t-shirt. What struck me about this sight is … Read more
I am a big proponent of “Simpler Times”. I am the first to tell you that I am a little jaded when it comes to how I recall my childhood and what I consider to be a simpler time from both my own perspective as well as that of the people I know who are … Read more
Recently there was an event in Hartford, Conn. that has me worried. This is the news piece, please follow the link for the story. A man is hit by a car while they are, by the sounds of it, playing a game of cat and mouse. Chasing each other through busy streets. The fact that … Read more
When you look through your albums, and look at all the pictures you have taken over the years, there is something that you see every time, but probably give little or no thought to. It is there, right in front of you, and even if you just went and grabbed a picture or album while … Read more
For as long as I can recall, there seems to be an argument about which is more important, education or experience. Being that I see the importance in both, I decided that I would address it as much as I can in this article. In short, I will start by saying, simply, that each is … Read more
I have never really understood smoking. I mean, I understand it from a physiological point of view in how it affects the body and the addiction it creates, that part is pretty easy to figure out. What I am talking about is the extremes that people will go through just so that they CAN smoke. … Read more
I was awoke to some bad news this morning. It appears that a group of Hispanics decided to go after a local Mosque this morning at about 5am. It has yet to be decided if this was a hate crime or just a issue where the Hispanic group was just being stupid, though for my … Read more
“We never really think about where we are going, until we get there and realize that we did not want to be where we ended up.” I am not sure where I heard that, but there is a certain amount of truth to it. How often have you been working on something or wandering, then … Read more
Workplace arguments and disagreements. We have all been there, I am sure. You strike up a conversation with a “friend” at work, and you start to hear things that you really do not want to know, or do want to know if you are that kind of person. The person telling you this usually starts … Read more
I recall as a child that whenever I got a gift, it was like there was a certain set of rituals that happened beforehand. These usually comprised of my mother making a big fuss about me not looking in her closet, then her walking around telling me how much I was going to like my … Read more
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