Current addictions: HINDER, Nickelback, 3 Doors Down, Citizen Cope (thanks Sam), Eminem, Afghan Whigs, Creed, 101 Proof, Fort Minor, Cold, Van Morrison, Kid Rock, Creed and Scott Stapp. I love most things 80's and most music except Techno.
Television
News, C-Span, Documentaries, Forensic Files, and History shows. Never ever ever will you catch me watching reality tv.
Books
Anything by John Updike, Augusten Burroughs, Kurt Vonnegut, Richard Ford, Stephen White mysteries, Biographies, Histories, True Crime or soul searching books that let me see inside someone's head.
Heroes
Anyone who stands up for what he/she believes in even when it isn't what others want to hear. Who says "that is wrong" or "this isn't right". The mere fact that they bring it to the attention of the world makes them a hero to me.
11 people were hanging on a rope under a helicopter, 10 men & 1 woman.
The rope was not strong enough to carry them all, so they decided that one had to leave, because otherwise they were all going to fall. They were unable to decide who would let go, until the woman gave a very touching speech.
She said that she would voluntarily let go of the rope, because, as a woman, she was used to giving up everything for her husband and kids and for men in general, and was used to always making sacrifices with little in return.
As soon as she finished her speech, All the men started clapping......
Hey! That's Southern for Hi, I think (since I'm transplated I am still learning). I was walking under morning stars this morning and thought of you. I hope everything is well in your life. D~
Hello my friend. I would like to invite you to check out my new poem called "I Am a Storm". Just click the picture below and the storm will take you to my blog. Thank you, -byron
there is something very special about the mystery of life and as i get to know about what life shows us i get to figure out what's really important and what is deep inside that is truly meant to be for still reasons unknown but still opening up like a rose opens to all it's beauty!but the one that catches your heart and soul is the one and only you!
To celebrate the completion of my second poetry book, Worn Pajamas, I will be offering my first book, Life Inside Pajamas: A Poetic Look at Modern Society, as a FREE download. Just my way of saying thanks for the support over the years. Check out my blog for info how to download.
“Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.” -- Bill Cosby