So I guess for the past decade I’ve been old enough to give advice, and hang out with kids and teens and it somehow be counted as… Read more “I’m a mentor? F***. I mean, fooey.”
Author: McNeil Atticus Inksmudge
Deceive the very elect
First, I should avoid hubris and be clear that I do not imagine myself to be the very elect (Luke 24:24), but I would have never considered myself… Read more “Deceive the very elect”
Silver lining
Today was the best day I’ve had in the real Army, since graduating Advanced Individual Training. And while not also the worst day, it did have stark contrast… Read more “Silver lining”
Gun safety taught like we teach sex ed.
Mass shooting have become commonplace. It didn’t take long for me to get there, since the media and politicians want to politicize them (which, as an opportunist,… Read more “Gun safety taught like we teach sex ed.”
Halloween flicks
I can’t get enough of the Halloween-dedicated movie. It seeks the cultured soul to focus on something other than murderers, zombies, and the like.
Eh? Eh? Jeaux leike?
Trying something new. Hoping for something more brown-leather with notes of paper and ink; but not too serious.
On prayer
In my spiritual exploration of late, I’ve come to realize and take understanding of an agnostic/atheist perspective: you feel more in control when there is no god;… Read more “On prayer”
Protected: Division
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Protected: Fun uncle.
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If I’m fishing for anything, it’s not sympathy.
The following is a series of unfinished posts that I meant to publish, but, for the most part, was interrupted or couldn’t figure out how to voice… Read more “If I’m fishing for anything, it’s not sympathy.”
Protected: An Ode
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[descriptive inadequacy for the soberness and subject of this post]
I’m struggling with my faith. As many of you know, I’m a Mormon. I won’t bog this piece down with an explanation of the doctrine I believe,… Read more “[descriptive inadequacy for the soberness and subject of this post]”
Sometimes you just have to not care that someone’s feelings will get hurt.
http://www.collegehumor.com/video/6963028/the-social-consequences-of-everything I didn’t make this video, but I’ve been in too many committees and see this every time. Political correctness is the downfall of the American empire.… Read more “Sometimes you just have to not care that someone’s feelings will get hurt.”
2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for my blog. Since I haven’t posted anything in 6 months, it’s sort of limited. Here’s an… Read more “2014 in review”
Beaxbs
(Painting credit: Susannah Martin) First portion written 20141125 It’s about time I started blogging again. I’ve been graduated from Basic Combat Training since 2014Oct09, for which I sing… Read more “Beaxbs”
Interracial marriage: I married a #Ginger
This article presents an interesting dialogue that I think many Americans need to have. (Firstly, I will address the close-minded that revile the source news firm I… Read more “Interracial marriage: I married a #Ginger”
#Haskell: life is cruel to the old
Forgive me of a proper intro, but I’ve been meaning to pen this for years: the most cruel part of getting older is seeing the failures and… Read more “#Haskell: life is cruel to the old”
Espresso Encounter with Philip Seymour Hoffman
Originally posted on Five.:
1. “You’ll absolutely die when you hear what happened today at the café,” my then-girlfriend said, poking her head around the kitchen door…
My dad’s gay, #ProudWhopper
Rainbow wrapper or not, it’s still my good ol’ burger 🙂 #ProudWhopper (https://instagram.com/p/qAXUYjHKoB/) Some of you have heard that Burger King made a big splash in the… Read more “My dad’s gay, #ProudWhopper”
I like Turtles.
Donatello: You’re a claustrophobic. Casey Jones: You want a fist in the mouth? I’ve never even looked at another guy before. Leonardo: [Raphael has brought an unconscious… Read more “I like Turtles.”