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I am the adventurer and as a result my life has always been a compilation of many interests. I have written and published five books. Two are non-fiction, one poetry, one on magic and a spiritual book named Terminal Point.

I raced motorcycles and built race

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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Motorcycling: 1 of 42

At the age of seventy five and still riding I find my thoughts quite often returning to the "old" days.Last July I decided to do something a bit different. Many members of my family were struck down by cancer through the years while others fought the brave fight and won a victory. I decided to make a 7,500 mile trip around th... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Victims of drunk driving: 24 of 96
"Hey dad I'm going to a party at my friends. I won't be taking my car and I left the keys". Alan Boyd Gonzalez, one month past his nineteenth birthday was off to a party he would never return from. The party was just over a mile from his house so Alan rode his bike.A few hours later the phone rang and the Gonzalez' family liv... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Churches & Organizations How the church needs changing: 10 of 36

CALM IN THE STORMWhen first we find ourselves in one of life's storms we tend to deal with it in the natural. Seldom do we think that God is testing us. Instead we are certain that He is taking His anger out on us. Of course this is written with the believer in mind but strangely even the so-called unbelievers have the arroga... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) Prophets for profit: 2 of 4

Title: Prophets for ProfitArticle: I believe that God has shown us that no man ranks above another and that our efforts are useless without His grace and guidance. We are never rewarded for the works we do but rather for allowing Jesus to do His work through us. On my travels to and through the vast majority of Christian chur... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Law & Justice (Other) Is illegal immigration good for America: 23 of 38

I wrote this letter to La Raza but I think it might be of interest to those who deal with this subject also.As an American Citizen and a Veteran combat infantryman I wonder if you would call my pointing out that Illegal still means against the law. My grandparents had to migrate to this country in the proper way and thanks to... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Do human rights exist in the US?: 16 of 25

A great subject and an amazing concept. It was the very concept that brought our forefathers to these shores in the beginning. This was the promise land where all men would have equality and women would be an integral part of society. As a result some great documents came into being such as the declaration of independence, th... More..
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing Reasons for low self-esteem and their effects: 4 of 6
WHO AM I REALLY?We have heard it loud and often. We listen and try to react positively because we aretold it is the right way to be. Still we have trouble. It seems so easy but each experienceis new and we are not yet sure of where or how we fit in. We have never been there or donethat before so we look to others for guidance... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) Reflections: A mother's faith: 10 of 12

WE CALL THEM MIRACLESThrough His divine leadingIn the language of the world we often hear a reference to "luck". "I was really lucky that it turned out that way". "How could one person be so lucky"? "What a great piece of luck that nothing bad happened".Whenever I hear such expressions I find myself remembering two groups of ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Economy US elections 2008: Issues of concern to investors: 5 of 5

PUBLIC AND OPEN DECLARATION OF WARTO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN ( SO-CALLED LEADERS OF OUR COUNTRY)I write this declaration with the sincere desire that it not be misinterpreted since it is a declaration of war. I am serving notice that as of this publication I have declared war on the politicians who claim to be serving the citizen... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Is America being blinded by its own religious dogma: 3 of 3

As a Minister I am often asked questions that seem so easy to answer until I recall that I myself once had the same questions in my mind. I made it a point to write my thoughts down and to keep a journal so I have what to me represent treasure from GOD since my questions are always asked of and answered by the Holy Spirit thr... More..