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25 Best Books About Dog Sledding

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It’s disappointing that the sport and books about dog sledding aren’t more popular than they are. Or perhaps, I’m just disappointed because I think they are some of the greatest stories ever told. In the past I put together a [Read More]

100 Best Dog Movies of All-time

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After writing a book series about dogs and maintaining a list of the best dog books of all time, I figured it was time to tip toe into the world of movies. I’ve compiled a list of the best dog [Read More]

Now and Then

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Several years ago I was standing in my dad’s office when I spotted a picture of me on his desk. I was about 4 years old hanging from a dome-shaped jungle gym. Normally I would have just enjoyed the photo, [Read More]

Best Mike Tyson Quotes (from Joe Rogan Show)

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In August of 2020 Mike Tyson returned to the Joe Rogan show for his second interview (his first was January 2019). I was absolutely astonished at some of the point blank wisdom that Tyson delivers and wanted to share my [Read More]

The Genius of Defining Yourself

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If you read my about page, you’ll see that I’m an author, an engineer, and a dog lover. But is that really who I am? And that begs the question, who are you? We all define ourselves in some way [Read More]

How “Why?” Became My Favorite Question

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I’ve spent my entire life asking, “Why?” only to be disappointed by the amount of adults that want to engage in that same pursuit. It took a 7 and 8 year old to make it all worth it. At some [Read More]

Coronavirus Disinformation, A Recap of Who’s Been Lying to You

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This is a personal project of mine, simply tracking disinformation and lies about the coronavirus directly related to the mainstream media. There has also been numerous lies from our politicians (i.e. Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi, several state governors, and more), [Read More]

The American Scholar by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Character is higher than intellect.

Mr. President and Gentlemen, I greet you on the recommencement of our literary year. Our anniversary is one of hope, and, perhaps, not enough of labor. We do not meet for games of strength or skill, for the recitation of [Read More]

The 2020 Coronavirus (Stock Market) Crash Timeline

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This will be an ongoing post that I am using (for personal curiosity) to track the 2020 Stock Market Crash (which will probably be named something else in the future). This will not be a timeline for the coronavirus. If [Read More]

The Legend of Mkubwa: Who You Are Supposed to Be Versus Who You Are

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The Legend of the Zebra

When the odds are stacked against him, a young student questions his master. What’s the point of even trying? The master replied with the Legend of Mkubwa, and this conversation ensued. The student turned towards his master, frustrated. “What’s the [Read More]

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I am the author of the Kyle Walker series, about a young man and his adventures with America's rarest dog breed. Enter your email address to join my Reader's Group and get notified of new novels, giveaways, and more!
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I’m a writer, engineer, world traveler, and dog lover. This blog is where I share the journey of my stories that eventually turn into books. To find out more about me, read my full bio or come chat with me on Instagram.

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