Without meaning to be “click baity”, I wanted to present to you an inconvenient idea that many of my contemporaries might sneer at: “Killing” the godfather’s in your life. We all have men in our lives that helped put us into a better mindset and habits compared to what we were raised in. There has […]
An Errant Sailor Ever Be
Better to Sink In Boundless Deeps than Float On Vulgar Shores – Jack One, Sanction II A sailor stepped off the brow for the last time, sun warming his face and the salty corrosions stinging his nostrils. He paused momentarily, presenting customary motions to the vigilant brother on watch. Pleasantries were exchanged, outside of […]
Integrity In The Face of Convenience
I felt inspired to write about integrity when a friend had asked me what I wanted to be remembered for. It is considered “self-promoting” to give an example of this but I feel the need to tell this story. It is one of the few times it proverbially bit me in the ass. During […]
The Professional Sea Daddy – A Man Under Your Wing
You should embrace the wisdom of a sea daddy Throughout my life, I knew many men that imparted knowledge to me. I learned how to act among other men. I learned how to treat others in our size limited community. Many of these lessons had a biblical background but many of them were from customs […]
