On Sunday, January 13, 2019, I began a gratitude journal. In my head the idea was simple, write down things everyday for which I was grateful. It didn’t matter whether it was a big thing or a little thing. A silly or a serious gratitude. I wanted to write down three things every day. […]
Fear
Terror. Although, I have felt the emotion, I had to look up the definition of the word to make sure I understood it. The first thing listed on the Merriam-webster website said, a state of intense fear. So I looked up the word fear: an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger. […]
Pork Roll vs. Taylor Ham
This topic is one that has been debated in earnest by many people, myself included. For years I have argued that it is not called pork roll but rather taylor ham is the only name for this delightfully New Jersey breakfast meat. Today, I sit here, humbly typing that from here to forth, I will […]
Do What You Must
The past few days at work, I have found myself slightly unmotivated by what needed to be done. Sometimes I do what I want to do. The rest of the time, I do what I have to. – Cicero, from Gladiator
Remembering September 11, 2001
People say that pain and memories fade with time. I think sometimes that is true. Other times, nothing can erase the memory. It is etched in stone to last a millennium. September 11, 2016 — It has been 15 years since the world changed forever. Over the last 15 years, I have seen and done many things. […]