Apple is complying with the regime in China to remove Quran and Bible apps from its App Store there – the latest effort to suppress religious activity in the communist country. Apple Censorship reported in a tweet that the apps, Quran Majeed and Bible App by Olive Tree, had been taken down. Chinese officials claim … Continue reading As the world bows to China…
Travel
The oceanfront
Something new at the Virginia Beach oceanfront. Street art. Something unique.
The past couple of days.
I am on staycation again. Two of my days have flown by quickly. Saturday was gym and then off to Norfolk for a HorrorCON. Think of something for comics except this is all horror film related. It wasn’t worth the cost of admission in my opinion. There was this actress that I figured it is … Continue reading The past couple of days.
I will never forget.
I will never forget this day. I’m presently watching the streaming of the reading of names in New York and the service at the Pentagon. They started playing Amazing Grace and as much as I try I can’t stop tears recalling that day. A person jumping to escape the flames from one of the towers … Continue reading I will never forget.
Retirement.
There was once a businessman sitting by the beach in a small Brazilian village. As he sat, he saw a Brazilian fisherman rowing a small boat towards the shore having caught quite a few big fish. The businessman, impressed, asked the fisherman, “How long does it take you to catch so many fish?” The fisherman … Continue reading Retirement.
Smithfield, Virginia
If you’re a lover of ham, bacon, etc. then I’m sure you’ve heard of Smithfield hams. I lived in the small town from 1978 to 1984. At that time it was the place I had lived the longest and consider it my childhood home. Main Street Sunday night I took a drive and ended up … Continue reading Smithfield, Virginia
The end of staycation
All good things come to an end they say. Even if I didn’t go out of town for the most part I enjoyed being away from work. I stayed away from emails and anything pertaining to work except for one day. That’s success in my book. Just left Oak Grove Lake Park in Chesapeake. It’s … Continue reading The end of staycation
Norfolk, VA
My latest video. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/hLYlMsfnBH4
Photography… an escape!
I enjoy finding things that people pass without thinking and trying to tell its story in a fun way. Last night leaving church I decided to take a little detour before heading home. I drive through the village of Driver in Suffolk. Everything was quiet for the evening except for the occasional car that would … Continue reading Photography… an escape!