Autobiographical
- Artwork that expresses something about my life.
- Artwork that relates to my personal concept of self and my place in society.
- Artwork that shares my life.
- Artwork that considers the underlying unconscious meaning of an artwork.
I just finished Jesse Itzler’s book “Living With A SEAL: 31 Days Training With The Toughest Man on the Planet.” Needless to say I was inspired. My self image is usually pretty low. I think I’m fat, I’m really just a little manorexic. I think I’m out of shape, I did triathlons into my…
My military career is winding down quickly, quicker than I’d like really. The last fifteen years or so of my time in the military I’ve traveled the World. I’ve been to some places that I’d like to return to. Then there’s the other places, the places that I have no desire to return to. Most…
It took me a few weeks to realize what was going on. After the WHO called it a pandemic, I noticed a shift. When Trump declared it a national emergency, I felt a little more. It took about a month before I could identify and figure out what was happening. For the first time in…
I didn’t start out depressed. I didn’t wake up one day and was depressed. It’s a journey, like many I’ve been on. Except that I don’t know when or where the journey really began. I don’t know where depression is going to take me or when the journey will end. There were road markers along…
My first one-hundred hours in the Herk were a bit different than most students. I started down the typical path. I went to BFE at the Arkansas Air National Guard. In 2005 the guard and reserves sent FE students to the Arkansas Air Guard unit as opposed to Altus. BFE was an interesting mix of…
Every once in a while, a trip comes down the pipe that you must get on. It is a moral imperative. Missions are picked up by Current Ops from out in the system. These missions could be any DOD, Department of Defense, “client.” As a C-130 unit, we’re either hauling stuff or drop it out…