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I'm 38, and a proud father as you can see.
I enjoy, skydiving, climbing, and writing.
I've led an interesting life, I was an avionics hydraulics mechanic for the U.S. Navy, discharged in ninety-one just after the Gulf War. I worked on the flight deck as a yellow

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Sanity: 3 of 111

Everything is fine, I'm doing OK If the people would stop following me I could go about my day They're against me; Who? EVERYONE! I just wish they'd all leave me be always mocking, and menacing I'll hurt myself, they'll see! I'm the only one left they've all gone insane the world is full of madness now I'll end my pain. I'll...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Joy in love: 13 of 106

Spring Dawns Dew Drops, a myriad of diamonds greets my first frosty breath of the new day. My love for you blooms anew.
Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Has political correctness undermined free speech in the US?: 5 of 35

There are two types of p.c. in this country right now: the first being an effort from the far left to basically regulate what they believe to be an acceptable work place or public mode of speaking. The second is (in my opinion) the far more dangerous of the two: it is the general public and media peer pressure to act, and sp...
Creative Writing > Poetry Best love poems: 84 of 506

~Tempered Steel~ Tempered steel in furnace burns golden crimson fire beaten bandied folded too emerging stronger yet. So must our love be tried furnaces fired with passions bellows tested tempered tried again emerging... unbreakable. A worthy life long quest.
Home & Garden > Buying & Selling Homes How to add curb appeal to your home: 8 of 32

Whether you are showing your home to a potential buyer, or you'd just like to make an impression on your guests this season, you'll never get a second chance to make a good first impression. Touch up or repaint your house numbers: On your curb, or next to your front door, if your house numbers look old or faded they can give...
Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Should smoking be allowed in public places?: 46 of 182

I am most likely one of very few non-smokers on this side of the argument. In my opinion the fact that I don't smoke has nothing to do with this issue. What should have everything to do with this issue is personal freedom, or rather the sudden lack of them. In my opinion, if you own a business you should have the right to de...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Fear: 72 of 283

I felt that I had a no fear approach to any situation go on any dare. Ain't backing me down. I'd say with a leer. Balls of steel! No holes barred! Full steam ahead! who cares if I'm scarred! Then I realized to my despair, I really wasn't very brave. In fact, I was afraid NOT to take the dare.
Business > Sales Explaining sales techniques: 5 of 19

Salesman are not born, they are made. Most really great sales people either came from nothing, and made their way out of bad times by working hard and selling, or came from a life with everything, and received everything they ever asked for. My reason for stating this is: that if you want to sell effectively you have to be a...
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God Deliberating on why God allows for evil: 18 of 62

This subject is one that I've taken some time during my life to explore. While I do not claim to know the mind of God, I have formed an opinion on the subject. Please keep in mind that as fail-able beings that is all we can do. I believe that God created us all with a choice, to serve Him or to serve ourselves. I believe tha...
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Suspense: 51 of 168

As I walked through the door the air conditioning hit me like a bad dream, there was no turning back now. I had no other business in here, hadn't even considered an excuse in case I peed myself and couldn't go through with it. Then it happened, something that I didn't know I had until that moment. I just got, cool. There's n...