We are being pick-pocketed by our government as well as our society in general, and guess what; we don’t give a shit. They educate us to be a mindless mass of people that are happy being given a number instead of a name and then they proceed to do all the David Copperfield smoke … [Read more...]
The Excuses Runneth Over!
I believe we are each stuck in a story, a story we choose out of options given. We are forced to choose one of these because that’s the way it’s supposed to be. If we are one of the lucky few we learn this and are able to break the shackles and choose a story that may not yet be … [Read more...]
Helping everyone, and how that can hurt us
In my heart, I would love to be able to help everyone but I know that is not possible, nor is that logical. But how great would that be to help every natural disaster victim, homeless person, hungry child, and every other type of victim in the world? Are you kidding, it would be … [Read more...]
Veterans Day
It’s a day that I don’t think many people truly grasp the weight of. We can acknowledge our uniformed men and women, past and present, which is what we should do. When your grandfather dies of old age, or your mom dies of breast cancer, or a daughter is killed in a car … [Read more...]
Life In A Bottle
Wine has only been a part of my life for about four years but in certain ways it has been the biggest influence on where I am today in regards to my marriage, friendships, and general life views. My wife and I have continued to grow more and more passionate about wine and the … [Read more...]
Eco-friendly? Does Price Matter?
I raise this question because one of my businesses is a full service painting company in the state of California. We do residential and commercial painting, etc. With the big push for "green" (environmentally friendly) products, I had started offering low to no v.o.c. (volitile … [Read more...]