Or perhaps the title of Grounded could be fitting too.  I’ve been in my current ground-pounding Army job for 2 years; it was only supposed to be a 2-year assignment.  That was about perfect: when I left my last flying assignment, I had developed a pretty bad taste in my [...]

Yes, I’m finally back home, despite the painfully long “Murphy’s” journey to get back (yes, the setbacks that could go wrong did – at least we didn’t crash). I guess it’s back to reality where life is wrought with distractions and things to take up your time: family, pets, [...]

(Just had to throw in reference to the Gaycraft video)
Brenden is officially 4 months old or .333e for all you math nerds.  What does that mean in the perspective of everything?  Nothing really.  Just gives me a good reason to do another post about him.  Yes, I guess I am a [...]

I forgot how beautiful Ohio can be in the fall.

Brenden’s happy place (over the shoulder)…:

Cute naked butt!:

Happy and cozy!:

A loving Mom:

We’ve had our current laptop now for almost 2 years.  Last week, it started hiccupping for the first time and just randomly freezes up now.  It’ll quit thinking (accessing the hard drive), the mouse will freeze on the screen and no inputs can be made… period.  Obviously, when it’s not [...]

It’s kinda funny once you have a kid… they become the main thing you think about and want to talk about.  The problem is that (at least when I put myself in my bachelor shoes) you, as a proud parent, are the only one that wants to talk about it constantly.  [...]

To follow up from the construction:
It’s been over a year since I lasted updated this site, both gutting it (coding) and giving it a new make-over (graphic design). As anyone who keeps a site knows, you’re never quite happy with things and there’s always tinkering to be done to [...]

The idea of this beer has been in a conceptual process for almost a year now. Again, you can read the background here. It all started when I lost a bet to Astro over the ‘07 BCS Bowl when Florida creamed Ohio State. As the game progressed and the beers [...]