Reflecting on Silent Service

How our micro-world in submarine sonar helped contribute to the end of the Cold War Writer’s Note: Blogging is about life, gratitude for things irreplaceable like valued relationships, and, quite frankly, Continue Reading →

Legendary Friendship

Have you ever experienced the power of a stalwart and loyal friendship? You may not be seeking, but don’t discount the possibility that it may be seeking you. I have Continue Reading →

Commitment in Navy Diver training

Writer’s Note: This story just goes to show you how I’m coming out of my comfort zone putting my stories on social media. It’s not something that I’ve had a Continue Reading →

How to get the glory

Originally titled “Doing the work -Filling the Shoes” (got to be able to spend more time with titles!). 5:35 Writer’s Note: I am going to be experiencing unknown limitations on Continue Reading →

“Manly Man” Friendship – Questions to ask yourself

Writer’s note: I appreciate you. You are the person who can handle blogposts over 300-500 words in length because I have a tendency to write a lot. And… perhaps I’ve Continue Reading →

“Manly Man” Talk on Friendship

5:33 Writer’s Note: Okay, unabashed, I’ve selected another segment out of this great book, “Mansfield Book of Manly Men,” by Stephen Mansfield and he writes about the value of deep Continue Reading →

Manly Man Talk: Passage to Manhood

When did you become a Man? 5:35 Writer’s Note: This is the last day of my children’s one week vacation from school, them having had a time off for President’s Continue Reading →

Moving Forward: Backwards First

Do you need to move backwards in order to achieve a forward looking goal? I hope you’re not wanting simple bullet points today. We need to dive a little deeper Continue Reading →

Success Technique: “Fill-Integris”

 Fill-Integris, how to “trick” your better self into the success you desire 5:28 Writer’s note: Got to sleep at around 23:00 and woke at 5:00, feel a lot better. When Continue Reading →