Ladies and gentlemen, let’s talk about the family. First, you’ve got the Welsh. Even the Irish feel sorry for the Welsh. And as much as the Irish can feel sorry for anybody, eventually enough alcohol gets involved that nobody gives two fucks. The Irish have that particular problem very well covered. Then you’ve got the…
Read MoreOne of the things I enjoy about being on the road is that sometimes life hands you a story before you realize you’re in one. I was driving along when I noticed a line of sleeper cabs making their way down the road. Not one truck. Not two trucks. A whole procession of them. And…
Read MoreOne of the first things you might notice when visiting this site is what’s missing. Where are the advertisements? Where are the banner ads, pop-ups, autoplay videos, affiliate links, sponsored articles, and endless reminders that somebody wants your attention, your data, your money, or all three? The answer is simple. I chose not to put…
Read MoreWhen people hear me say that I’m searching for my past, they usually assume I’m talking about genealogy. You know the routine. They think I’m digging through family trees, looking for famous relatives, or trying to discover some connection to history. The funny thing is that if you go back far enough, most of us…
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