Life without death is as lopsided as a life without children. We hate death. We love birth. There is unfairness in death; a frankness we are unaccustomed to. Today my friends died. Two pilots and two crewmen flying the same helicopter I fly. Flying the same mission I fly [...]
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the day my friends died
Posted in religious, the military experience on January 27, 2007 | 5 Comments »
i will rejoice and be glad in it
Posted in religious on December 21, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Yes, yes, three posts in one day is obscene and creates a standard I most certainly can not and will not live up to. But enjoy it while it lasts. The lack of sleep tends toward either of two extremes, excessive joy, or the grouch. Today, the lack of sleep has led to the former.
It’s [...]
skiing and politik
Posted in politics, religious on November 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
ladies and gentlemen of the jury,
i pose a simple analogy for the state of the current political climate. please review and tell me what you think.
someone asked me to explain my rather ‘individualistic’ political views recently. i began my typical political rant with a history lesson, founders views on taxation and government control, standing militia [...]
