I Will Always Remember this Moment…

It is 1:54 PM. I have just finished running a little over 4 miles and it is hot. I am sweating profusely. My phone gives off the Old Spice Whistle signifying that I received a text message. My girlfriend and I have been having issues so I was a...

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The Death of Democracy

The political landscape in the United States is in shambles. We have two political candidates for president that no one in the country is particularly thrilled about. Our economy is falling apart, the nanny-state like that of Europe appears to be growing, and our rights seem to disappearing like...

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A Little Bit of History Part 2

Over the last decade, my life has gone through some major trauma. A divorce, my kids living somewhere else, a layoff, moving to San Diego and three different apartments. I was short of money, lonely, depressed and saw no future. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The...

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What’s in a Sitcom?

It is a Wednesday night and I am watching Episode 14 of Season 8 of the show Frazier. Now, this show first aired in 2003. Thirteen years ago. What is odd is I am watching this show for the third time in the last four years. And I know...

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A Little Bit of History Part 1

I was talking on the phone and saw that my running medal rack was kind of a mess. I didn’t feel like talking so I started organizing it a bit. That’s when I realized that each medal had a little bit of history. It was not just a nice...

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Time to Refocus

It’s my birthday this weekend. I have plans. I’m doing a race on Sunday and my daughter is coming to visit me. You would think this would make the weekend something I look forward to. Unfortunately, it’s not. In face, I am having a hard time dealing with sadness....

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What Is Important?

I had a very serious conversation tonight after a tough revalation. The question was “what can I fix in my life?:” Here were me answers: 1. My daughter. 2. My son. 3. I don’t know. I’m really lost. Thank God I have someone to refocus me.

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Outside the Box

I finally broke up with my girlfriend. we hav been going on and off for the last couple of weeks. But we hit the big bump this past weekend. Her daughter kept calling her while we were at a party. A party with her friends and coworkers. I finally...

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Movie Review: Let Us Prey

I was bored, one night, and decided to cruise Netflix for a movie. The film, “Let Us Prey”, Is a Scottish film (or Irish same thing) starring folks you wouldn’t know. Well, except for the guy that was in Game of Throne as the sailor who was missing his...

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Lessons Learned

I think a relationship I was having ended yesterday. It was my fault. I wanted more. She couldn’t give it to me. I already knew that she could only give me so much. I just didn’t feel she was giving me all she could. Weird things is: I’m not...

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