I have been on a roll since I took my first solo trip to Arkansas. It was so revealing and taught me many things about who I am. As soon as I got back, I was determined to turn my front room into a similar floor plan like the room I spent much time in at the Airbnb in Ak. Right down to getting me an authentic 1980's turntable and a 1978 receiver. Plus some Fisher speakers which actually are perfect for the room. The guy I bought them from at the record store explained how t

I was actually still sick this day but determined to get my butt outside and mow at least part of the pasture. I've been sick since last Thursday. Today is Monday. That is 5 days and I still do not feel the best. I think there might be only one person in this world who understands me and knows how much I despise being sick. He knows this of me because he knows I love my active days and energy. It is my previous business partner and friend, Chris. I think it is amazing how

Alright here we go. Last Friday ... no, last Thursday, I picked up a check from the bank for my share of a business I helped begin 5 years ago. I don't want to get into all the who I did it with and why. I think I have written about that before. Okay, you do need some background. It is a coffee shop - made for the community in an area of our town where there was not one. And I wanted it to be a place for high school students to go to when they didn't have other options. The