Someone at work called me cynical today. And until that moment I hadn't realized how cynical I've truly become ( Read more... )

I just finished watching The Hurt Locker, and I was reminded of a conversation I had recently.

One of the problems with the modern US military is that they have become what was defeated a few centuries ago, The Red Coats. The US armed forces are big, easy to recognize and just march right in expecting respect until the "official" start of battle ( Read more... )

What is it about destructive behavior and a tendency to repeat it when you do know better.

Discuss

I really love to journal. It's a mix of documenting my life for me, sharing stuff with everyone, and just putting something down out of my head. Though I've gotten away from posting recently for one reason or another. Hopefully I'll get back on track because lots of cool things have been happening that I want to document and share. I have a feeling ( Read more... )