My daughter and I were having a pleasant evening in the backyard the other night when she peeked over to see me playing a baseball game on my phone. She was very intrigued and watched for a few moments before telling me that she wanted to be a baseball player one day and play for … Continue reading What Do You Want to be When You Grow Up?
Category: Essays
What my dreams say about me (hint: I am watching way too much kids programming)
Picture if you will, the quietness of space. Aboard a space vessel with a dozen or so of your friends, when suddenly that quiet atmosphere is grotesquely disturbed by the voracious appetite of a horrific killer. One by one, your friends are picked apart and you attempt to save anyone that remains from certain death. … Continue reading What my dreams say about me (hint: I am watching way too much kids programming)
Denial can be Deadly
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=14&v=5PKQ7AcFGEE I spent a lot of time in the Army landing and crashing on my head after jumping from a perfectly acceptable aircraft. They actually teach you how to crash gracefully. It is called a PLF, or Parachute Landing Fall. More realistically it is a FAH, or Feet-Ass-Head fall, where you may hit the ground … Continue reading Denial can be Deadly