191 Miles and This Morning

Up before dawn. From my hotel window the city appears to be comfortably asleep, but I know that at least … More

Westbound

We got on the flight yesterday afternoon. Just about six hours door to door, I forgot how long the transcon … More

I don’t always love it. Sometimes it’s cold, raining, windy and easily the last thing on earth I want to … More

It’s a popular, and well reasoned opinion that you should clean and inspect your defensive tools often. Keep your folding … More

So as I understand things, every four years we get an extra day in February. My first thought on this … More

Here’s something you probably don’t know about me: I’m a half marathon runner who has never actually run a half … More

I think what this blog needs is a frank discussion on what is most important in life. I think you … More

What you’re looking at here is the liner from the very first blues album I ever owned. Released after … More

Note: on September 27, 2015 I was involved in a serious motorcycle accident with another vehicle that totaled my much … More

Preamble: I love Paris. On November 13, 2006 my wife and I got engaged on the Eiffel Tower. In 2010 … More

…is freaking the fuck out. Last night, the interwebs told me, and I assume everyone else, that there’s a new … More

Yesterday we bid farewell to our TU250. Even before the events of a few weeks ago it had become apparent … More

I hate when the phone rings when I’m on call. Can you blame me? On a beautiful early fall afternoon, … More

Turn the key. Adjust the idle. Ignition. The engine rumbled to life and I put on my helmet. Before I … More

Smith & Wesson M&P Shield. The process of finding a quality single stack 9mm concealed carry gun has been surprisingly … More

Ive been giving a great deal of thought lately to changing my every day carry system. That’s right folks, it’s … More