Category Archives: Words

Many that live deserve death. Some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Don’t be too eager to deal out death and judgment. Even the very wise cannot see all ends. “I wish the Ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened.” “So do all who liveContinue reading “LORD of the RINGS QUOTES”

Bitter the cold, the night. Banking on faith, despite. A Michigan winter, Deep in the pines.

14 days have passed since I last took a self-powered, controlled fall forward. A running step. 14 days have passed since I’ve performed any kind of beard maintenance. 14 days have passed since my clothes have been washed. Coincidence? Being married to a training program seems necessary for me to have any resemblance of anContinue reading “WHAT IT’S LIKE to be INJURED by Nick Arndt”

I love beer, specifically the creativity of the brewing process, distilling everything down to the most minute of details, from hopping, to sanitizing, to bottling. The overall taste of beer is very region-specific (access to certain hops, water source, etc.). It’s an ever-changing craft of experimentation and creativity. For a few years now, I’ve beenContinue reading “ALE”

To the casual, everyday folk who make the scitter-scattering drive from northern Indiana to southwest Michigan, the mundane experience probably doesn’t spark any particular euphoria worth noting. The ever-changing, zig-zaggedness of the primarily backcountry roads is probably the reason most of these folk possess selective amnesia, rather than jubilation, when describing the drive. I’m alsoContinue reading “ON the CORNER of FLYNN by Nick Arndt”