Since there are no gun ranges here in my home town, I have been left with no options to practice my shooting.  Ever since I was a child, I have been working on becoming a better marksman, but I find my current lack of practice facilities kind of limiting.  Instead of complaining, I decided to [...]

Starting in 2004, the World Anti-Doping Authority started using a blood test to check for human growth hormone in athletes who participate in the Olympic Games. HGH is considered a prohibited substance by this Olympic governing body. Although there are therapeutic reasons for taking hgh supplements, athletes who participate in the Olympics can not get any [...]

As a younger man one of my dream lifestyle scenarios included living on board a boat that was anchored down at one of the local marinas. Growing up in the San Diego, California area, there were no shortage of opportunities to see this in action and make it happen.
photo credit: Indy Kethdy
It wasn’t until [...]

On Friday I took my boat out to the lake to prepare for a long weekend of fun with friends.  Within about ten minutes I could only think about where I put the stern drive parts.  It started out as one of those days.  You know, the one where everything needs to be perfect, then [...]

I believe that it is important to be honest about myself. I don’t just mean that I tell the truth when someone asks me a question about myself. I mean that I think it’s important that I am open about who I am, what I’ve been through, what I believe and what I dream about. [...]