As some of you know, I'm unemployed. And being another day of unemployment I have to admit I was tempted to drive into DC and "occupy McPherson Square Park" like some other unemployed brothers and sisters have recently chosen to do and protest the system, but I passed on that... Continue reading

OK, before I really get into this let me first say I'm not the perfect parent. In fact let me say in full disclosure that my wife isn't either -- and when you put the two of us together there might actually be a negative parental effect akin to the... Continue reading

Yesterday while sitting in church not really listening to the sermon, (something about bumper-stickers I recall, but then I stopped listening because I'm sure there is no mention of bumper-stickers in the Bible), it occurred to me that I always sit on the right hand side of the church. When... Continue reading

I guess there is a first for all things in life. First time you walk, the first time you speak, the first crush, date, beer, sushi...you get the point. All firsts are just building blocks, foundations if you will to all the things we experience and that eventually lead to... Continue reading