Yeeeeehawww! Back in the saddle again! Actually, I don't own a saddle. Or a motorcycle. Remember y'all, helmets cause cancer. Think it was the Surgeon Major that told me that. Finally managed to get out

In the fields the bodies burning As the war machine keeps turning Death and hatred to Mankind Poisoning their brainwashed minds Some songs never seem to get old. Some conflicts never seem to end. The ghosts

Ain't no rest for the wicked, so you gotta keep it at 110. Or at least keep a 110 handy. Apparently they used to make some fancy 110s with all the bells and whistles to get nice, crisp shots but I've yet

Attention Shoppers, duck and cover special on World War III. Please proceed to your friendly neighborhood bomb shelter. Instead of tuning into that bit of political theater that they're calling a debate

And all these dreams are swept aside By bloody hands of the hypnotized Who carry the cross of homicide And history bears the scars of our civil wars --GNR An old friend of mine, Righters Blok, recently

Raise your hand if you live near a river. On second thought, I can't see nothing, so just yell really loud instead. Growing up, the Kentucky River was never more than a ten minute hike away, whether at

May have gotten carried away with the sunflowers this year. When I was little, I spent a good deal of time with my granny and she always tried to pass on what she knew of making things grow. Don't know

Not entirely sure what's going on here, but at least there's one person who's well prepared to stick it to the man. Couldn't have said it better myself! Wouldn't have known what I was saying if I'd said

And the poets down here don't write nothing at all They just stand back and let it all be --The Boss I have seen the promised land, and Jefferson Mall ain't it. Ever spent much time in a shopping mall?

Mayday, mayday, we're all gonna pay. It's Never Forget Day! As if anyone who was alive then could forget. Or anyone who wasn't understand it. It is kind of amazing what we've managed to forget in the

Ever get lost in the wilds of Wikipedia? Go to look one thing up real quick and then the next thing you know it's six hours later, you have eleventy eleven new tabs open, and you're reading about multiple

Here road trip, road trip, road trip! Is it road trip season yet? Back in July of 2017 I packed up the car and headed out on what would end up being a twelve week, ten thousand mile road trip across much

I used to sleep at the foot of Old Glory And awake in the dawn's early light But much to my surprise when I opened my eyes I was a victim of the great compromise --John Prine Was pondering one of life's

Don't worry, this isn't about that weird chili - spaghetti amalgamation, or even food for that matter. Got back late last night from a few days up in Newport, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio and had to edit

Snuck out of town this afternoon and headed up that highway of madness otherwise known as I-71. Wound up in Newport, Kentucky, just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. Going to spend a couple nights

Recently a certain ferric maiden has been whispering in my ear, over and over again, "run to the hills!" Don't think that's ever been bad advice but it seems more apt every day. The mountains

Recently signed up for my first photography class. Come the last week of October I will be down in Williamsburg, Kentucky getting learnt how to be a photojournalist. Should be a good time, seems most of

It's that time of year again, when the teenagers come out to brawl and the adults occupy themselves with binge eating and drinking. The Kentucky State Fair I think they call it. Had us some unseasonably

Ground Control to Major Tom, you may commence your bomb run. B-29 with a P-51 coming up behind. Who doesn't love a little Good War nostalgia? FIFI here is a movie star, been on the big screen multiple

Ever get so high it takes your breath away? Rocky Mountain National Park is one of those places, if the scenery doesn't take your breath away the elevation sure will. Longs Peak, pictured above, is the