Grace and Forgiveness
Grace and Forgiveness The first time I listened to the People to People broadcast, I was blown away. The host, Bob George, would take questions from the audience that usually were about some scheduled...
View ArticleRedeemed
Redeemed When the book arrived, I devoured it, reading and re-reading it. There is a saying that when a student is ready, the teacher appears. Man, was I ready. My mind was exploding with things that I...
View ArticleLast Time Inside The Walls
Last Time Inside The Walls Before I could leave the Fort Leavenworth, I had to attend an out-processing briefing. A trip back inside the walled fortress was necessary for this to happen. Since it was a...
View ArticleGoing Home For Good
Going Home For Good On August 25, 1992 my last day at Fort Leavenworth, it was hard to stay focused on anything. The anticipation of waiting for my family to take me home, was too intense. They were...
View ArticleLife On Parole
Life On Parole Many aspects of returning to the civilian world were easy compared to military prison. Not having to worry about making a mistake that would send me to solitary confinement was nice....
View ArticleTrying To Get A Job With A Felony Conviction
Trying To Get A Job With A Felony Conviction When I handed my job application to the manager of the Old Country Buffet, he wanted to sit down with me immediately. He was excited to see the two years of...
View ArticleAlmost Done
Almost Done There is some more work that needs to be done on the next post and so I was not ready to publish. So, I decided to take a moment to let you know where I am at with the process. There are...
View ArticleDream Job Probation
Dream Job Probation In June of 1993, I showed up for my first day of school at Capitol School of Hairstyling. Since high school I had been cutting my own hair and practicing on my friends. It was...
View ArticleSecond Chance
Second Chance In September 1994, I received another official document from the Department of the Army. This time it was the best news I could possibly expect. The letter I found inside the envelope was...
View ArticleEpilogue: New Identity
Epilogue: New Identity As time passed, I tried to get on with my life. Doing the best work I could at the hair school and staying out of trouble. Life was not perfect or easy and I still suffered from...
View ArticleBook Update
Book Update It’s so crazy that we are in the final stages of the book and so I thought I would give you an update. Title The title of the book is Dishonor. We are still trying to nail down the tag line...
View ArticleBook Cover & Launch Group
Book Cover & Launch Group STOP! Before you go any further. Click here > (OFFICIAL LAUNCH GROUP) < to join the official launch group for the book! Thank you! It is so exciting to be able to...
View ArticleNew Book Launch Date Aug 30
Attention! The new book launch date is August 30th. Hello everyone! It’s been awhile since I’ve posted on the blog. I’ve been pretty busy trying to get the book finished. It’s been a challenging...
View ArticleBook Launch in One Week
Book Launch in One Week Hello again! I have been extremely busy with preparing for the release of Dishonor: One Soldier’s Journey from Desertion to Redemption. I can’t believe that we are just one...
View ArticleMy Book Dishonor is Available Now
Dishonor Book is Available Now! It’s finally here! Dishonor: One Soldier’s Journey from Desertion to Redemption is now available to purchase on Amazon! I wrote this book to reach as many people as...
View ArticleDishonor Book One Year Later, Where Are We Now?
Dishonor Book, One Year Later It’s been a year since the launch of my book, Dishonor and I can’t believe how fast time has flown by. The year started out crazy and is finally slowing down. So, what’s...
View ArticleGod Showed Me Something Incredible
God Showed Me Something Incredible Something happened recently that totally blew me away. There are circumstances and events in life that seem random. But sometimes, what seems random is actually God...
View ArticleAn Arresting Adventure
An Arresting Adventure My wife and I dated for a very short period of time before we tied the knot. During this courting period, we tried to spend as much time together as possible. It was an adventure...
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