“When you run, make sure you run toward something and not away from. Lies don’t need an airplane to chase you anywhere” – Avett brothers Beer and… Read more “Beer and Wisdom: On truth”
Category: A Father’s Ethos
Beer and Wisdom: Through my Eyes
“We are the blue so strong and confused, tracking down dusty roads finding what we lose. Dancing with the casualty spirits of the wars. Shedding a few… Read more “Beer and Wisdom: Through my Eyes”
Beer and Wisdom: Time
“The trouble is you think you have time”- Buddha Many times I sit down to write; however, I find a topic isn’t necessarily coming to mind. The… Read more “Beer and Wisdom: Time”
Complacency Kills
“No complacency, no fucking slack”- Jocko Willink Its was often written on the chalk board of many tactical police courses or said in the tragic debrief of… Read more “Complacency Kills”
Picture of Strength
“You cannot picture true strength, but you can live it.” -The Dad Lift Strength Pictured Recently I read a post on Instagram asking, “How can you take… Read more “Picture of Strength”
The Sidelines
“Be the change you wish to see in the world” – M. Ghandi The quote above has always appeared in my conscience since I first read it… Read more “The Sidelines”
The Storyteller
"If I'm gonna tell a real story, I'm gonna start with my name". – Kendrick Lamar I've been thinking of the elements which make a good father.… Read more “The Storyteller”
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