My momma always said you can tell a lot about a person by their shoes, where the go, where they’ve been. Forrest Gump I love quoting Forrest and do it on an almost weekly basis. One of my little hobbies is finding bargains that are impossible to pass up. I was out shopping for pants…

But love is a long, long road Tom Petty Since last Friday I have logged more than 1900 miles and 32 hours behind the wheel of one automobile or another. Pictures from trip are here (What I have loaded anyway)

Well now home entertainment was my baby’s wish So I hopped into town for a satellite dish I tied it to the top of my Japanese car I came home and I pointed it out into the stars A message came back from the great beyond There’s fifty-seven channels and nothin’ on Poor Hope went…

Over the weekend Laila and I went to Home Depot to purchase new guts for our gas grill. We have always wanted to try smoking meat so we purchased the above pictured smoker. Mostly we purchased it because it was only $69. After attempting to use it we found out why. It just won’t heat…

I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like. Nellie Bly I wasn’t sure if I wanted to write about this or not.  I think if one considers themselves a writer though, you should write about the things you know about.…

I was trying to decide where to take the kids on spring break and  I started messing around on priceline again and bid $50 a night for a three star hotel for three nights near Universal Studios Orlando. I was kind of shocked when it was accepted.