Author Archives: bryan

— Twas the week before Christmas, when me and my spouse Had the crazy idea to go buy a house; Four decades of renting and now here we are, Let’s pack up the boxes and load up the car; — … Continue reading →

To endeavor to look everywhere, at all possibility, is to look nowhere. Therefore I cannot pick a direction, I must first imagine or learn or be set upon a direction then personally define said direction and then convince myself that … Continue reading →

It takes an appreciable amount of compassionate intelligence to acknowledge that a rationalization is dependent upon its foundation and supporting structure and thereby is not necessarily fact or truth. If one accepts the premise of wealth as foundation and power … Continue reading →

The paragraph below is from “The Grapes of Wrath” written by John Steinbeck and originally published April 14, 1939: “And it came about that owners no longer worked on their farms. They farmed on paper; and they forgot the land, … Continue reading →

“Karen” – entitled, excessively demanding, dismissive, privileged, angry. This week I was confronted by a ‘Karen’ who had just backed a third car into her driveway, got out of her car, stood in her drive, watched my dog poop, then … Continue reading →