In the wake of the horrible event that took place in Virginia last weekend, I was reminded of a couple of things. #1 Sometimes people can be atrocious maggots, and I’m speaking of the one guy who drove his car into the crowd. And #2 How much I love the police department here in Nashville.Continue reading “Thoughts about Virginia…and why I love the Nashville Police Department”
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The solar eclipse in middle Tennessee
A few months ago the buzz around town was the Predators playing the Stanley Cup. Now what’s cooler than ice is actually hotter than hot, literally. The sun! On August 21st the sun will be blocked by the moon for a period of time in what’s called a total solar eclipse. How this natural occurrenceContinue reading “The solar eclipse in middle Tennessee”
Things I didn’t know were going to be really awesome
This is… American Idol. I was working at a camp with no TV, no news, basically cut off from the outside world. So when I returned to civilization, I didn’t know how big American Idol was that first season. As you know, it went on to be an extremely successful reality/singing show. Little rascals withContinue reading “Things I didn’t know were going to be really awesome”
Rekindling an old flame, part 2
My dad likes to fish. And by “like,” I mean if he could be on the water every day, I think he’d do it. Something about the call of the grouper, the invitation of the red snapper, not to mention the quietness of the wild blue yonder, beckons him. Sometimes I hear that call, too,Continue reading “Rekindling an old flame, part 2”
Falling asleep at the wheel
Let’s play a little game called “Have you ever?” And here’s your host… me! Have you ever: A. Been really sleepy driving your car B. Fallen asleep at the wheel C. Had the car next to you wake you up D. All of the above If you answered A or B you are one ofContinue reading “Falling asleep at the wheel”
Out of the Wilderness 