Hello All,

I find it amazing that my sleepy little city of Venice, FL was rated at #7 as one of the best places to retire. I would have to agree Venice is a pretty amazing place, we have such a great little downtown area with some amazing restaurants, gift shops & some great events throughout the year. I personally wouldn't want to live anywhere else!

Oh, the things that happen at work. Crazy things do happen. One incident today never left my mind.

It happened this afternoon when I was trying to give a drive assignment to a courier company. The phone rang on their end. I waited for their answer. Still ringing. End of phone call.

I made another call to the courier company. It rang several times, their telephone. There was no answer on this call.

So, I called the alternate...

First, I apologize. I didn't realize that most of my stories are... well close to X rated. I wrote them for my sweetheart on a 6 month deployment. Often we Skyped when he read them so I could see his reaction. We both liked this one but you have to finish the ending yourself.

“Jeff, where are we? Where are you taking me?” We’d been in the truck for a while and I was anxious to see what you’d been up to for the past several days. I knew when we moved to Texas you’d be...

Get you facts straight, there's no real difference...

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Our Little Sister (2015), Hirokazu Koreeda ★★★★★ movie of the week

Definitely one of my favorite directors. And to see one of his films on the big screen was very exciting. I've now seen all of his feature films from 1995 to the present - 10 films - all of them are five stars. No hesitation.

The Steel Helmet (1951), Samuel Fuller ★★★★★ rewatch

Samuel Fuller once said: If a story doesn't give you a hard-on in the first couple of scenes, throw it...