When I read the stories of victims and the families of victims that are raising their voices to bring greater awareness to the cost of drinking and driving I am humbled by their strength. I don't think I could or would be as strong as they are if I was in their shoes. I think [...]
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Sunday evening…
I like getting my house all in order on Sundays. It makes me feel ready for the week when everything is in order. It settles me to know that I start with a clean slate - the housework is done, the clean laundry is put away, and all my ducks are in a row for the [...]
I promise not to gloat…
I am irritated today. I am irritated because I read the article on InForum titled - North Dakota drunken-driving laws to be targeted for harsher penalties. I am not irritated by the general message of the article - that North Dakota legislators will be putting forth legislation that increases penalties - I am irritated by some of the [...]
Call me Dr. Chopsticks!
Some things just amuse me even if I know that the mere fact that I am amused by them indicates something somewhat troubling about me. One thing I love about Facebook is the endless number of humorous things on there. Now with folks linking stuff on Facebook from Pinterest - the collection site for all things [...]
Pull over people!
I am not a fan of distracted driving. It is dangerous. Taking one's attention of the road for even a few seconds can result in injury and death. I am against all distracted driving, but most of my focus has been on texting - until now. Now, based on information I recently learned I feel [...]
Sharing critical intelligence…
Some days there are just so many things I would like to address in my blog that it is a struggle to pick just one. This is one of those days. It is hard to choose just one thing, but choose I must as I have other things to do this evening and I cannot [...]
Is that what happened to Jimmy Hoffa?
I have heard many times that folks who were killed by the mob were said to be swimming with the fishes. After reading a story out of Coquille, Oregon about a farmer who was apparently eaten by his hogs, I have a new theory on what happened to Jimmy Hoffa. Forget about swimming with the fishes, [...]