Category: Ocurrencias

  • semitough

    Changes

    I used to love this blog. Then it got to be like a job. I was trying to force things to post about. I stressed over it. So I quit. Tried to come back last year, couldn’t quite pull it off. But life is a funny thing. Just when you think you have nothing more […]

  • semitough

    America’s Debt

    There has been a lot of political rhetoric thrown about during the recent debates on raising the debt ceiling. Finally I have found a politician that speaks to me on federal debt: The fact that we are here today to debate raising America’s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign […]

  • semitough

    Candles for Waylon

    Waylon Jennings – Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down It’s been awhile since I blogged here. Thought I’d drop by to share some more country music on the occassion of what would have been Waylon Jennings’ 72nd birthday. My parents were big fans of Waylon’s early music. I became a fan of his “outlaw” music […]

  • semitough

    Rollback. Flashback.

      The year was 1971. After 24 years in the military my Dad had finally figured out what he wanted to be when he grew up. He loaded up all his Navy retirement money and bought a service station. Conveniently located on IH 35 E – R.L. Thornton Freeway in Dallas, just up the hill […]