We’ve watched a show on TLC a couple of times called “Breaking Amish”. It’s about these young Amish adults who bust loose from the Amish lifestyle and go to the city to experience the “good life” as some of us … Continue reading
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If I didn’t understand that the emails I get from Nigeria weren’t really setting me up for untold riches, I’d spend my life in a constant state of excitement. This blog thing…well, that’s another story. Every morning I check for … Continue reading
I used to follow a number of survivalist websites. I guess it’s kind of like saying I used to weigh 600 lbs….or was a longtime crack addict…or stole cars for a living or was a suburban pimp. It’s a surprising … Continue reading
My wife and I were talking the other day about old cars…and new cars…and she mentioned that she hated when the “clear coat peeled off on these newer cars… I like the old cars with the paint that got a … Continue reading
My wife and I were visiting a small town in Georgia once and asked one of the locals “where the thrift stores were?” She looked at us as if we had something fishy going on…and then said, “You mean where … Continue reading
We took a pretty epic road trip this summer to see some of my relatives out west. 6,000 plus miles in a 12 year old Dodge Grand Caravan…and not a single breakdown. We were blessed. We spent 3 days with … Continue reading
There’s an old story about a Zen master talking to one of his students. After offering the student a cup of tea, he starts to pour …but when he reaches the brim of the cup, he continues to fill the … Continue reading
I love to accessorize. I don’t mean that I love purses and shoes….( I’M A DUDE!!!!)…I just love to gear up for whatever might lie in my future path. At this point, I should say that it’s probably not politically … Continue reading
Old cars will leave you hanging. They break down far away from those you love…they squeak and squawk and growl and groan…they act differently than you’d expect…all these things and more can be expected when you drive an old car. … Continue reading
I love books. I should expand on that thought and say that I love actual books. I have an e-reader and I think it’s pretty cool to be able to read a download…but I can’t fool myself into thinking it’s … Continue reading