When the Smoke Clears

Farah Fawcett passed away due to cancer. The lady messed up my world but I still admire her. See, Farah was a little younger than my mother. When that famous poster came out, she and my mom looked quite similar. I won’t lie, my mother is beautiful. Always has been. But to see someone so [...]

It’s true. I am engaged in one.
A buddy of mine where I am now has a roommate… a young man from Miami. He had managed a quality restaurant before joining the Army.
Challenges have been thrown down. For the last few weeks we have been engaged in an all-out chef war. Our friends have [...]

“My surgeon, he’s good, but… NO sense of humor,” mom told me as we talked on the phone. She had already shocked me last week. It was effective, blood chilling.
A little over a week ago mom’s back broke. She was complaining of lower back pain. She became insistent to her doctor that it wasn’t [...]

I’m away, off somewhere learning, or so that is the intent of the Army at this time. So many things are so different for right now. So many people I miss.
To put it bluntly, I miss being around people I love and am tired of being around people I’m only just getting to know. [...]