Then and Now: Favorite Books From Childhood ~ Good lessons or violence in training?

March 21, 2013 · by huntmode | in Commentary - Modern Times, Daily Post Challenge, Musings, News of the Day, Stories | tagged adventures, books, bullying, childhood, forbidden topics, gaming, imagination, videogames, violence, writing | 5 Comments

Daily Prompt: “What was your favorite book as a child? Did it influence the person you are now?” Books to me are friends, new and old ones. I love the freshness of a new book and cheerfully crack the spines, bend the pages, whatever it takes to read comfortably. Not that fond of hardbound books […]

News of the Day – violence, guns, and other things

February 14, 2013 · by huntmode | in Commentary - Modern Times, News of the Day | tagged AGIM, Al Qaeda, Benghzi, bullying, hot topics, kids, Mali, PTSD, school | 6 Comments

kids, school, bullying, 5’2 vs. any man, hot topics, PTSD, Benghzi, Mali, Al Qaeda, AQIM, etc…. I am a news junkie. I follow the news every hour I am awake via the radio, TV, the internet. Most often, I don’t comment or write analysis, but if you asked me what was going on, I could […]