Welcome to 43

The roarin’ 40s, a time of romance, class, hope. When a lady was a lady and a gentleman could treat her right. High fashion and industry were the theme of the day.

My own personal 40s have had the best experiences of my life thus far. I’m looking forward to what the rest of this decade brings. Life just keeps getting better and better.

Welcome to 43.

When Traveling Abroad

it must’ve been just past 0200 hours when I was torn from a deep sleep by the sirens. Having been a military man, the blare of a warning siren was something permanently ingrained into your subconscious.

As they continued their scream throughout the entire city, I realized I had violated the first common sense rule when traveling abroad : know the culture you are visiting.  Continue reading