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A Sad Day

Today, I attended the memorial service for my 31-year old cousin that passed away over the weekend.  While I wasn't that close to him, the service really hit home for me.  There I sat watching as his mother, my aunt, laid her own son to rest.  I don't think any ...

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May 8, 2008

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Proposed Gas Tax Holiday a Half Tank Idea

Is it just me, or are McCain and Clinton trying to pull one on the general populace?  Both Presidential hopefuls are calling for a gas tax holiday this summer.  The holiday would last for three months, and would repeal the federal gas tax of 18.4 cents per gallon. I drive nearly ...

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May 6, 2008

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When I die

Last night, I had a conversation that got me thinking - really thinking.  I was talking with an individual (we'll call him Ken) about how his grandfather was passing away, and how it was good that his grandfather was home and was resting in peace and quiet.  As I was ...

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January 14, 2008

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Special Home Remedy

Long ago, my uncle taught me a home remedy for sore throats.  Ever since the day I began to use it, I've been a believer.  In fact, I've morphed the home remedy into somewhat of a legend with some of my friends.  A legend of which only some are believers.  ...

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January 9, 2008

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Dream a little dream

In the past few weeks, I've noticed my dreaming has picked up substantially.  I'm not sure of the cause of this.  However, it's been an interesting experience.  Work related dreams Last night, I dreamt the solution to a proposal I've been working on for a number of months.  I've been holding off ...

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January 8, 2008