Author Archives: dro1983

Living Alone

When you live alone, your dwelling can be a safe and quiet refuge from the chaos of the outer world, or it can be a prison where you [..]

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I Love Your Life

What activity in life most compels you to look up to the sky and say, “I LOVE MY LIFE!!”? What is that absolute thing or activity or accomplishment [..]

Lighthearted

The City

 As a genuine lover of cities, with a penchant for melancholy reflection, I found this paragraph description of the city from Haruki Murakami’s The Elephant Vanishes to be [..]

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Thoughts on Faith

Faith is the keyword to Christianity.  The whole foundation is based on having faith that what Jesus said on earth will rein true in our lives after death.  [..]

Philosophy

The Route to the Pinnacle

I’m fascinated by people who sit atop their respective fields – the people whose names are synonymous with the very field itself: Mohammed Ali with boxing, Miles Davis [..]

Philosophy

Tired

A sight, a smell, a gesture— takeoff Reality dims, the destination illuminates Resistance futile, all options are off The black hole’s merciless pull accelerates   Torment overtakes upon [..]

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Home, Sweet Home

There is no denying that Denver is a city fast on the move.  Any casual perusing of “Top Cities” lists usually finds Denver firmly nestled atop the leaders:  [..]

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Dolla, Dolla Bill Y’all

Alex Rodriguez recently signed a ten-year, $275 million contract with the Yankees, while the median salary for a typical public school teacher in the United States is $50,835.  [..]

Philosophy

Text Offenders

Texting sucks.  I think it might be the worst technological invention we’ve ever had to suffer through.  It’s no secret that old people despise it.  We’ve all heard [..]

Lighthearted, Rants

Unwarranted Heroism

The hero moniker is overplayed.  If you digest any amount of news you know that everything that everyone does is heroic and that every profession outside of Wall [..]

Philosophy, Rants