The crime is a reflection of the tormented soul of the criminal and the society from which he is born.

Some would undoubtedly find me strange, but I have found that the best place to find some peace and quiet is atop a parking garage. So, I am a remote worker, meaning that I visit customers in the downtown core and help them with their business challenges. The tendency would be to hunker down in [...]

Noah, Mason and I share red vines. So tonight we’re sitting watching some Timmy Time and these individually wrapped candies present themselves and so I help the boys open theirs. Tear, strip back the plastic and serve. A feast of red joy -one after another. After each is complete Noah runs to get another. Tear, [...]

Of all the confusing technology terms used in consumer marketing today, perhaps the most opaque is “4G,” used to describe a new, much faster generation of cellular data on smartphones, tablets and other devices. It sounds simple, but there are many varieties of 4G and conflicting claims. AT&T claims “The nation’s largest 4G network,” and [...]

Many parents begin with grandios plans for their children. Naturally I did too. Think about the naming of my kids for example. Sarah was named after Lady Sarah in Jumping Jack Flash. Whoopi said,”You’re a real lady, Sarah.” and I thought “I want my daughter to be a lady.” My boys are all named after [...]

Sarah texted me to say she bought her own groceries today. A small thing to most, but I can’t really remember the first time I did that by myself. I faintly remember a bit of apprehension in the process. I still feel that. I am proud of her, but I still have a bit of [...]

I awake to the the most beautiful moment – the sleepy grins on my boys’ faces.

When you are new to a foreign country, or anywhere for that matter, and are just figuring things out it can be terribly lonely. One of the feelings I remember was walking into an empty cafeteria on post and realizing that I had missed dinner and was now going to have to find other arrangements. [...]

“You’re going to have some stalkers,” she said. “Anyone can have hope.” I replied. Why would I share so much about myself on a website. Why would I be so transparent and allow anyone to connect with me including specifying exactly where I am at all times? Well, before you ask the question go and [...]