Author: jinksto

A friend and coworker (he was just a coworker until he sent me free stuff!) recently sent me a book in the mail.  Having read my Redneck Wine Makin’ Guide he thought that I might appreciate a copy of The

I’ve struggled with this post a bit.  Not because it’s difficult to write but because there’s an edge to it that I don’t like… a part that can easily be misinterpreted.  Still, it’s important to me to get these things

Thankfully, these speak for themselves: …

Since last Friday I’ve driven about 2000 miles, attended a funeral, acted as a pallbearer, held a newborn, stayed awake for 37 hours straight, worked on a lawnmower and worked in a swamp.  There’s a lot that I want to

I’ve seen the Mac vs PC commercials lately and I think they’re missing something. They need to include the line, “Hi I’m a Mac and you’re probably too stupid to buy me”. Jinksto’s anniversary is coming up at the end

With acknowledgment to Dave: Flight: LGA -> CLT, Time: 9:00PM EST Position: 1 hour 21 minutes from destination Altitude 24,500 feet enroute to 30,000 58 Souls on board Seat 12A I watch a cumulus cloud float by through the molded

Michael Jackson is dead this week. Tragic. It was unexpected and unexplainable… people WANT answers! Farrah Fawcett also died this week. When she reached the pearly gates St. Peter said to her. “Farrah, you have done so much good in

Lately work has been driving my life. I generally don’t like that. I don’t like it even now but brief forays into workaholic mode are sometimes required. This round is particularly bad timing though. Last weekend Rob and I drove

I’ve been transitioning to a new job at work. It’s a very good move from me and gets me away from the “direct support” role that I’ve been doing for the past two years back into “real” work with an

Imagine, if you will, four friends sitting around a picnic table at the edge of a lake. They all have different levels of relationships. Two are brothers, two are best friends, two went to high school together twenty years ago,