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blog | Books From Hale - Part 2

To the Folks at The Southwest Virginia Cancer Center…

April 4, 2016

Wikipedia describes a hero as “a person… who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through impressive feats of ingenuity, bravery or strength, often sacrificing his or her own personal concerns for some greater good.” Share and Enjoy:


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Bad News, Folks…

March 17, 2016

I’m gonna’ get right to it… the cancer has returned. Share and Enjoy:


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It’s Your Fault

February 26, 2016

As most of you know, I normally avoid politics. That said, I’m about to make an exception. This is something I try to talk about at least once during every election season. And before I get started, I want to absolutely clear here… I’m not talking to democrats or republicans or independents or any specific […]


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There are darknesses in life, and there are lights… And I’m Stupid.

January 30, 2016

I had an important realization today, and that realization was a pretty big hit to my ego, but it also put many things into perspective. I’ll get to that in a bit, but first, I want to tell you a story… Share and Enjoy:


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5 Easy Steps To Prepare For a Coming Blizzard

January 22, 2016

Every person who lives in an area with snowy winters knows how scary it is when you start seeing the forecasts for a blizzard. You have to deal with extreme cold, possible power outages, cold, frozen water lines, cold, running out of food, and, most importantly, cold. I’ve lived in southwest Virginia for over 40 […]


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5 Reasons Why Rey is Chewbacca’s Daughter

January 21, 2016

Since Star Wars: The Force Awakens released, there have been dozens of theories regarding Rey’s parentage. I think these clues provide definitive proof that Rey is, in fact, the daughter of Chewbacca. Share and Enjoy:


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Let’s Just Call it Humancare…

January 9, 2016

I’m neither a democrat nor a republican. My opinion of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) would be exactly the same if it were called Romneycare, Trumpcare, Bushcare, or Carebearcare. I don’t care who introduced it. I only care about what it does, what it doesn’t do, and what it should do. During this blog, I’ll […]


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Sturg

November 30, 2015

Gonna really let my nerd show, but I don’t care… A couple decades ago, when I was a very young man working at a fast food restaurant, some coworkers and I started hanging out after hours and just nerding out over everything from superheroes to Star Trek. There was one subject, however, that was discussed […]


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Interview With an American Muslim

November 24, 2015

Here’s the thing. When it comes to Muslims, I’m a pretty ignorant guy. If I’m being honest here, I can count the number of Muslims I’ve known on one hand. Share and Enjoy:


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November 12, 1965…

November 12, 2015

I’m going to tell you a story that led to a very significant date: November 12, 1965. Before I start, I should make one small disclaimer: Some elements of the following true story has been slightly altered. This was an artistic decision to help the story progress more smoothly. The essence of the story is […]


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