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War

What is war? Why is it necessary? Is the cost worth the reward? We don’t get answers until it’s over.

The Wrestle

From Jacob to Isreal. The wrestle that named a nation.

Low Reserve

Time is precious. You reserve as much as you can in good times for when the famine comes. When supplies run low, all you can do is hope for rain.

Back to Basics

Sometimes, things just get too complicated, and you need to take a step backward to go forward.

Personal

Sometimes, blogs just skirt a little too close to emotions, not ready to be explored publicly

“If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one, it should be fired. Otherwise, don’t put it there”Anton Chekhov Writing a story is an incredibly fun activity. You get to create a whole world from nothing. You have a million things to reference and nothing toContinue reading “Chekhov’s Gun”

The End

You know what I’m really bad at? Endings. With all the blogs I’ve written, when I finally reach the end, I’m not sure how to wrap it all up. Do I do the classic essay where I just repeat the lesson from the blog itself? Do I give some sort of inspirational message? I’m neverContinue reading “The End”

No Degree

Sometimes, writing a blog feels weird. Not because writing is weird or even sharing a bit of yourself online. It’s usually the last little portion of the blog. That, I learned something, portion. It’s not always there, but when it is, you suddenly feel like a teacher of sorts. You’re giving your advice to whomeverContinue reading “No Degree”

Beach Day

Run to the car screaming hoorayWe’re going to the beach todayThe sun just up, the air so coolSo happy to be out of school We stop for drinks to get us byOur favorite fast food passes by“Please daddy stop” we always shoutAnd this time we drive up, get out. In the sand we rush aheadFoodContinue reading “Beach Day”

Just Ideas

One of the great things about writing a daily blog is inspiration vomit. Any thoughts that pop into your head suddenly become a grand new topic you can write about. Not only can you write about it, but you have a purpose to study it out more, analyze your thought process, and expand on howContinue reading “Just Ideas”