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My Piggy Bank

By stoffels on Sep 20, 2011

We all understand the concept of the piggy bank. We invest our loose change and over time it will yield great rewards. I think relationships are a lot like piggy banks. We invest time in people and eventually you reap rewards. It was really no big...

Raising Cain

By stoffels on Sep 12, 2011

We all know the favorites. Mitt Romney and Rick Perry seem prepared to run away from the field. We me may be overlooking the best man for the job. Herman Cain may literally be the dark horse that can beat the odds. Herman is a proven business man. ...

This Means War

By stoffels on Sep 6, 2011

I could't believe my ears. There was that Hoffa dude calling tea party members SOB's. Coming from that low life pile of moldy buzzard vomit it might be considered. a compliment. It's all right if Teamsters don't like me because I didn't like them first...

Heath Care is a Luxury

By stoffels on Sep 4, 2011

George Washington didn't have health care when he was crossing the Delaware. The pioneers who crossed barren desert and fought Indians didn't have health care. The soldiers who fought in the civil war didn't have health care. If health care was a necessity...

People

By stoffels on Sep 4, 2011

I have been watching people for years. I still don't understand most of them but I do believe they can be divided into distinct groups. The first group is traditionalists. These are by far the most boring group of people. Their ice cream is either ...

I Love My Car

By stoffels on Aug 31, 2011

Whitey was a 2005 Chevy Cobalt. Basic transportation, whitey was not blessed with many bells and whistles. One moment whitey was delivering me home from wal-mart and the next it was turned east on a west bound lane. Everything became a little hazy. I...

Where Did the Magic Go?

By stoffels on Aug 30, 2011

I can sparcely recall it but I realize that at one time I was a kid. What I did recall was the magic. When you are a small child you find magic almost everywhere. There is magic in dandelions, soap bubbles, cracker jack prizes, low tree limbs, and any...

That's it. Now I'm Depressed

By stoffels on Aug 28, 2011

 I've often heard it said that if you don't have anything nice to say you should just shut up. That doesn't stop the weather people from coming on television telling us how hot and dry it's gonna be. How rude. Let's just delete the weather for a while...

Out of Control

By stoffels on Aug 25, 2011

So you're driving down the highway and you spy a state trooper sitting on the side of the road. Perhaps you ease off the accelerator and curse him under your breath. A good number of people believe we don't need troopers at all. It takes so long getting...

Dogs are People too

By stoffels on Aug 24, 2011

My brother and his wife came from the sportsmanship paradise of Louisiana to Texas. They brought their four Brittany Spaniels with them. It soon became evident that these were more than dogs. They were family. My brother had three children from his ...

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