Believe It. Do It.

You have to create your own opportunities in life.  Never expect and never count it until it’s in your pocket.  Words mean nothing to many.  To others, words are of great intent, but can’t always be met.  To few, words …

UC Davis Protest Incident – 11.18.2011

As an alum, I’ve been keeping up on the incident that occurred at UC Davis this past week.  I see both sides, but feel the ending actions of the Campus PD were over-dramatic and not needed.  This event brings to …

3rd Star to the Left

Ain’t no stoppin’ what can’t be stopped. Ain’t no rushin’ what comes despite the props. Stars fade and oceans cease. But they were here. So says what they leave. Maybe if it’s pushed, Maybe if it’s never quit, Maybe if …

Go

Life truly is as a river, flowing, streaming across the vast space of our being. But where it shall take us is not completely set.  If we swim hard even, we can battle even the greatest of torrents, the most …

Delicate Man

It’s funny to me, lot’s of things, but this thing in particular I speak of resides in macho.  Macho can make a man more than he is.  And it can make him even less depending on the outcome.  Macho lies …

For Them

Their echoes come out my throat. Talkin’ bout the ones who ain’t had a vote. From the lil ones holdin’ up their hands like “don’t”. To the aged wisdom wishin’ it could strike a note.   Too busy yellin’ for …

These Times

These times are trying. But don’t let them try you. Many are dying. Be one of the few, That rise up without diving, Into the deep end of shallow water. Vast are the depths. As you may lose yourself without …

Mind Your Manners

The human mind is a mystery…..sometimes.  There are those occasions we cannot grasp even the simplest of concepts or situations.  There are those moments it just breaks down.  But there are also those times that everything seems to just “click”.  …

Downpour

Never understood the depressing of the progressing of life. As skies open wide, so do my eyes, with the tranquil ease of dimly lit scenery. Calmly, the earth drinks in its ocean cocktail, quenching the thirst of its dried body, …