Duke
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
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I suppose I should feel guilty about lusting over Britt. But I don’t.
Well. Fuck. After the shooting in Pittsburg Saturday I was thinking about a friend from my early Navy Days. He owns a crossfit gym and is the director of security for a bunch of hospitals in P...
Well. Fuck. After the shooting in Pittsburg Saturday I was thinking about a friend from my early Navy Days. He owns a crossfit gym and is the director of security for a bunch of hospitals in P...
Can't you say in General
Cant’cha Say (Still in Love) Four times in the last week I have driven right past the 24 cutoff that goes by Audrey’s house. I never turn, but I am always aware. I bought the stuff to make a pot...
Fahrenheit 451 in General
“Why is it,” he said, one time, at the subway entrance, “I feel I’ve known you so many years?” “Because I like you,” she said, “and I don’t want anything from you.” ― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 45...
Sophie Lloyd is so angelic. I hope I cross paths with her in Valhalla. I am just off a long phone call with Mancub. Mostly catching up. Tentatively setting up a trip by me down south sometime...
Are you the plane That shapes the board… I don’t know what it is about Tuesday night – Wednesday morning. But I am awake at 2am and Zeus himself can’t pull me back to sleep. I bought Toad the W...
Get in the Car and Drive in General
In the picture you’re right beside me Arms around my neck and eyes like you’ll never leave A love lover, a sweet thing I know we agreed but I think I’ll call you anyway Well hello it’s just me A...
What About Now in General
What About Now It’s been a few years since I wrote on a regular basis. Part of it is analysis paralysis. Loss of faith. Try as I may, try as I might. Between scheduling and weather I am just n...
After Insanity in General
Holy shit I don’t know what I am more impressed by. How freaking hot she is, or what an amazing guitarist she is.
Dead or Alive in General
She seems to be tuned a little sharp. But. Yes. I would eat her all gone. I’m on the schedule for Tuesday and Thursday again. Tuesday is already looking iffy. The remnants of Flo are suppos...
September Of all the things I still remember Summer’s never looked the same The years go by and time just seems to fly But the memories remain.. I can’t seem to write until I just do. Went to br...
Just Sunday in General
I seem to have lost my writing voice. Every time I sit down to write nothing comes out. I had a busy week last week. Flew a couple of times. Getting used to the beechcraft, an the instructors ...
Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace in General
The song is actually called “Home.” I was thinking about some of the people I have known and even my son – who doesn’t know where home is. I was a service brat too, but home was were my parents...
Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace in General
The song is actually called “Home.” I was thinking about some of the people I have known and even my son – who doesn’t know where home is. I was a service brat too, but home was were my parents...
Torn to Shreds in General
Torn to Shreds “Everyday I miss your touch Never thought it would mean so much All the words I could have said Got me reelin’ torn to shreds Every road I go is nowhere But I know you’re out ther...
Building a Mystery in General
Building a Mystery You’re a beautiful A beautiful fucked up man You’re setting up your Razor wire shrine… On the way to Shaw’s to return “Death Wish” to the red box Evel came up with this one. S...
Trip Around the Sun in General
Trip Around the Sun No you never see it coming, Always wind up wondering where it went. Made it around the sun again. Sort of surprising. When I was in my 30s I didn’t think I would see my 50s...
Can’tcha Say in General
I stink of cordite and sweat. My head and shoulders (sounds like a shampoo) are burned. Dumb move, Duke. The Boony hat was right there in the car and the beach bag was in the trunk. I have e...
Dare You to Move in General
The weather in Maine could not be more phenomenal. Mid 80s, low humidity. I made it to the beach and walked. I thought I would have gotten 5 miles but my Garmin Watch told me it was 3.3 mile...
Landing In London in General
Landing in London Fun song to sing along with. I harmonize with the lead singer and go high at the end of each stanza. Like I said fun. Before I destroyed my left hand I was trying to get that...
Something to Believe In in General
When I saw you for the first time Eyes the color of the ocean Something moved inside of me Long forgotten lying broken Now I can’t turn away Funny how so many bookmarks in my life are what I was...
Wildside Shit, but wasn’t Motley Crue a tight band in their day? Peace No complaints. Okay a few exceptions. Anthony Bourdain I wasn’t a fan. In fact, the only time I accidently watched “Parts...
Yes I would sell my soul for a couple of hours with her. Holy shit!
