Do you remember where you were on May 18th, 1980? I do. I was living in Olympia, Washington and the whole top of Mt St Helens blew off. We drove down to a location where we could see where the mountain used to be. The dark cloud of ash and rocks blanketed the sky. The ash boiled out tens of thousands of feet in the air with lighting streaking through it. It was a true...
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I read an article on middle age suicides and how the number has increased by 50% in ten years. That’s me! That’s where I am as far as age, but what drives a person to end his life? In my nonprofessional opinion I think it is failure and the inability to recover from it. I don’t care it is the loss of a long time job, family problems, or repossession of a home....
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It’s fun to meet new people. One person you’ve never seen, heard of, or thought you’d meet. If you ask enough questions you can find out a lot about her. You might hear about what has gone on in her life or what shaped her to be like she is today. Everyone has had good things happen to them and also a few bad, just like all the rest of us. Sometimes there is one...
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There’s a wild side to all of us when we are reckless and do some challenging and demanding things. Mine was racing cars. Just how fast could I go into this corner and still make the turn? Oops, too fast, but hopefully I wouldn’t hit anything or get hurt. I drove rally cars for years in the Northwest, Western Canada, and even California. I thought I was fast, until I...
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