Father, Husband, Veteran, Baha'i, and Dog Daddy. Lover of the great outdoors and citizen of the earth... Rock on!
Tech
To start, I actually use Faecbook, X, Mastodon, BlueSky, Threads, and Nostr. I avoid most of the photo and video centric platforms because I can get really sucked in. I wanted to summarize my feelings on them and when and how I use them. Furthermore, I am not going to
Thoughts
I started watching this season of "The Voice" with my daughters, and I'm so happy I did. There are a few very valuable lessons in the show for my kids to learn, besides the fact that they really enjoy it. Here are some of those lessons.
Admin
Man, do I jump around from place to place. I was just on Micro.Blog and living the blogger dream when I was suddenly distracted, changed course, and blew everything up! Why? Mainly because I'm easily distracted, I got bored, and I'm avoiding studying. What better
Movies
Today I stumbled upon a great little movie I didn't know existed. The story of a young Pakistani boy in England whose life is inspired by Bruce Springsteen. I really did enjoy it. If you are a Springsteen fan or like stories about immigrant families you will really
Spirit
This evening, I listened to the song I Believe by Andrea Bocelli and Katherine Jenkins. I am always so moved when I listen to this song—the blend of those fantastic vocals and the lyrics that touch my heart so profoundly. The entire piece makes me melt. I’m not
Spirit
I joined the Baha’i Faith in 2010. After a childhood growing up Catholic, my stint in high school as a proclaimed atheist, to a seeker after my time in the army, finally finding and falling in love with the Baha’i Faith. As I now read the history of
Thoughts
I’ve never really owned land, in the big sense. Nothing more than a backyard for me. But I do know people who have some, and they have been kind enough to let me pretend it was mine for short periods. Well, maybe they didn’t know I was pretending
TV
I just finished the series Afterlife about a widower who is having trouble getting beyond the loss of his wife. It has to be one of the greatest love stories I have ever watched, even with the ridiculous amount of foul language it contains. It's funny how Ricky