Chunks USMC – One of the Toughest Humans Alive
I thought I’d end the shitty year of 2020 with a story about one badassed Marine. Enjoy: Chunks USMC – One of the Toughest Humans Alive During the late 1990s…
Secret Grief
“Quiet night for me at the moment and it’s because I’m away from the walls and the darkness, yet I know that outside this protection, nightly come the madmen who’d…
Col Jack Muth – the Legend
Col Jack Muth – the Legend During 1988 I was a Cpl serving as a Scout Sniper with 3/3 STA and we were deployed to Okinawa. We had two Sgts…
Create with love and kindness
There are those who choose to tear down with their words, their tongue is used for cruelty, so causally spoken as they intentionally wound you. Even moments of hurt or…
The important role of fathers across the lifespan of their sons.
Thirty years ago, fathers were described as ‘forgotten contributors to child development’ (Lamb, 1975) Not a huge amount has changed up until a few years ago with some governmental organizations…
Where’d He Go?
Why do most people, it seems, only call out to God in times of trouble? Of course God wants us to call to Him during our times of need and…
The Mistake at 7-eleven: A Life Lesson
This story happened a couple months before the quarantine, when the world was still rotating normally on its axis. I forgot about it, but figured now would be as good…
I Choose Love
I have been working on my mind and soul for a while and apologize for the silence…“Tu ne cede malis sed contra audentior ito” ‘Yield not to misfortunes, but advance…
The Dark Night of the Soul Part 3: De profundis clamavi ad te domine.
I can’t walk any further; it feels like I have been walking for weeks now. My eyes are strained trying to find that crack of dawn light dividing the horizon.…
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝟣𝟢 𝖸𝖤𝖠𝖱𝖲
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 …𝟣𝟢 𝖸𝖤𝖠𝖱𝖲… There I stood. Once again covered in blood that was not my own. Facing the door made out of Hesco, a 6’ shadow man…