by James McAllen | May 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
One of the great indignities of moving into your fifties is the onset of a never-ending series of unexplained aches and pains, accompanied by a litany of snaps, crackles and pops to go with it. A cacophony of sound to add to the frustration of having to deal with the...
by James McAllen | Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” That’s the 2nd amendment of the US Constitution. It basically gives any US citizen the right to own a firearm for a...
by James McAllen | Oct 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
20 MonthsThat’s a long time to be away from the things you love. Your friends, family, movies, etc. We’ve all had this same, shared experience. Some of us have had it worst than others; some have lost loved ones, some have lost jobs, some people got sick...
by James McAllen | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tolerance. It’s an interesting concept. Basically, it means “live and let live”, despite any objections you might have. This is the actual dictionary definition — I’ve tried to live my life by this principle, I’ve always defended everyone’s right to believe...
by James McAllen | Apr 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’m a born skeptic. I don’t believe anything that I can’t see for myself. If my wife comes home, drenched like a rat and tells me it’s raining, I still get up and look at the window. That’s just my nature. In Jan of 2020, my two friends, whom I shall call Heckle...
by James McAllen | Feb 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
From time to time, I need to take a break from Social Media. The events of this past year have made those breaks longer in duration and more frequent. After today’s impeachment decision, I decided that I needed to step back again, lest I lose any more friends. But...