Today, amid Chicago’s budding teacher’s strike my thoughts are with the education system. It’s broken there’s no doubt, and it’s not we the people who suffer, it’s our children and […]

Hot on the heels of today’s landmark ruling of the Obamacare mandate I, now more than ever, am considering a run for public office. I watch as bureaucrats pass laws […]

My passion for the open road was probably lit as a child on long road trips, spending hours in the car, only to be surrounded by a new destination at […]

Fair time comes but once a year and this year was no exception. I made it a point to attend as I always do, because I like to think that […]

So I don’t know if I’ve mentioned yet what it is I DO that pays the bills. I’m a software trainer for a medical management software. It keeps food in […]

I often joke that if something were to happen to my better half that I’d disappear into the mountains and come out annually to see friends/family, make rounds and return […]

So an educator tells his school’s graduating class that they’re not special. He receives accolades and support from the world wide web and twitter. There are some who feel his […]

Can a man be an adequate father? Of course the answer is yes, but at what point do you say that in a particular case a father is the more […]

It occurred to me yesterday as I was cleaning the pool that we work for a lot of things. We work to have nice cars, a decent place to live […]

What compels people to hold onto ideals so tightly that they will contradict themselves? The issue of Gay Marriage, while in my opinion beaten to a pulp, still intrigues me […]