adventures of my mind

Thu
Apr 17

Stop Sign Laws

by in Everyday Nonsense | 2,200 views | Reading Time 2:55

If you live in any town of decent size, I’m sure you have the luxury of stop lights to help direct traffic at some of your most trafficked intersections. Did you notice the word I used? Luxury. Yes, it used to be a luxury. However, I’m beginning to think it’s starting to become more of […]

Wed
Apr 16

IQ Means Nothing

by in Everyday Nonsense | 1,792 views | Reading Time 3:00

I’m sure everyone at some point in time during their life has heard of the IQ test and how it relates to how “smart” you are. IQ, the Intelligence Quotient. Consensus over time proposes that the average adult in our world sports an IQ of 100. Further “proposed” information states that about half of our […]

Tue
Apr 15

Corporal Punishment

by in Everyday Nonsense | 2,361 views | Reading Time 3:18

It’s been quite a while since I was in the public school system, but I remember a much different world from what I see, hear, or read about today. I remember the days when teachers and principals had the authority within the classroom. The days when what the teacher said, meant something, and the kids […]

Mon
Apr 14

Athlete Donations and More

by in Everyday Nonsense | 1,983 views | Reading Time 3:15

Through the years, there have always been stories of athletes and the leagues they are associated with doing various works for charity. Most of the time, it’s just a small collection of players who donate their time, money, or celebrity. Some athletes have even gone as far as creating their own charitable foundation during their […]

Sat
Apr 12

Everyday Nonsense

by in Everyday Nonsense | 1,862 views | Reading Time 0:38

Welcome to the first post in the Everyday Nonsense category.  This category will contain all the posts that do not fit the other categories and will just be random in nature.  Anything that gains my attention for whatever reason will show up here and we can all have some entertaining discussions.  There are all kinds […]

Sat
Apr 12

Movie Reviews

by in Movie Reviews | 1,780 views | Reading Time 0:43

Welcome to the first post in the Movie Reviews category.  I watch a lot of movies, so I plan on writing about them here.  The reviewed movies can be from any time period and not necessarily a new release.  Most of the topics and discussion in here will be for pure entertainment value, but there […]

Sat
Apr 12

Political Beefs

by in Political Beefs | 1,828 views | Reading Time 0:44

Welcome to the first post in the Political Beefs category.  Here you will find, at times, somewhat volatile subject matter which could lead to some very interesting conversations and discussions.  I am not looking for a category of continual arguing and bickering though.  What I want to see, promote, and instigate are conversations on relevant […]

Sat
Apr 12

Product Rants

by in Product Rants | 2,229 views | Reading Time 0:39

Welcome to the first post in the Product Rants category.  Every so often, I run across a product available that offers up a mine of discussion value.  There are no specific products that could show up here, it’s a pretty random thing.  Anything that strikes a chord will appear and we can all share our […]

Sat
Apr 12

Television Ramblings

by in Television Ramblings | 2,307 views | Reading Time 0:33

Welcome to the first post in the Television Ramblings category.  The content for this particular category will focus on programming featured on network or cable television.  There will be no specific segment, series, or product under review here.  Every so often, I run across content from our mainstream media outlet that spurs a debate or […]

Fri
Apr 11

Book Reviews

by in Book Reviews | 2,968 views | Reading Time 0:50

Welcome to the first post in the Book Reviews category.  In this category, I plan on posting a short review of books that I have read or have been suggested for me to read to spur active discussion and conversation.  My wife and I have an extensive library at home ranging across a wide variety […]