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If there are a couple of things I have learned in life, it is that things change, and people change; sometimes for the better, and sometimes for the worst.  What can one do?  Is it not adapt or die?  I feel so misunderstood sometimes, and maybe it is because I do not contribute much to Read more

I believe I was around 9 or 10 years of age when I lost my favorite dirt bike to an oncoming LTD.  I got hit by a car, and it was totally my fault; fortunately, I walked away with only grass stains on my jeans.  My favorite bike did not survive the encounter, so it Read more

So, I wrote this paper in my English class while I was attending Alamance Community College.  I wanted to share it with you, as it has to do with pet loss; this was called an I-search paper.  I would have made an A on the paper, but I did not have all of my required Read more

Around   It is the content you bring forward with your keen sense of the surroundings you have played in a pile of leaves with tire tracks and used your hand as a torch but now good times fade the young man is smothered by senile minds and traffic violations a cemetery is a safe Read more

Lucidity   Hold my umbrella so I can wave I am waving at the sun As clouds have conquered the day A drought is not what I crave But should I stand free in dust Hold my umbrella so I can wave Wind has caused my shield to fray The dew point has paid my Read more

When I was a kid, I used to wake up for school during the month of December, and then I would open the living room door and turn on the Christmas tree; and then, I would stand in the doorway and just stare at it.  I am not sure why I used to do this.  Read more

I have always enjoyed writing poetry, but since poetry.com lost them all I decided to share some of them with you.  I hope you like them! Gallery Pretty pictures in the window tree leaves and sunshine showing early signs of fall as it casts dark shadows the picture taunts me like a disorganized monster dancing Read more

July 18, 1998: it was my 28th birthday.  My ex-girlfriend came to pick me up, and we went to a country-western bar in Charlotte, NC called Coyote Joe’s.  There was an open bar that night; in other words, I payed a $15.00 cover charge, and I could drink as much as my heart desired.  The Read more

Cool is defined as fashionably attractive or impressive.  I may not be the coolest person around, but I am grateful I get to hang out with some cool people from my church.  Well, for starters, my wife is one of the coolest people I know, so how we ended up together is beyond me.  I Read more

People come and go in our lives; strangers, friends, and even family.  Life has a way of driving a wedge between those we love, sometimes; whether it be social status or money which usually go hand in hand.  I do not know how, but I know when people look down their noses at me, and Read more