American Pioneer

      Eighteen years. Gone. It has been a lifetime since I saw my children - eighteen years today since I both saw them togethe...

    I thought of you last night.   Actually, I think of you every night. Sometime I think of you first thing in the morning   Mos...

  Last week, the offices of grantmadden.com did an upgrade of the laptops. One of the newest arrivals is a Dell Insperion.  I...

>   Happy Birthday Chickybabe   Today, my eldest daughter turns 31.   When I was 31 her mother and I had separated, and I ...

  Today's the day.   Today is the day that I have now not seen my daughter Sarah, for more than half of her life.   I was aske...

  Happy birthday Chickybabe.   Today, my youngest Daughter turns 24. The last time I saw her was almost 12 years ago. Doing the m...

  Not going to be a happy end of year.   The Path to Citizenship started today with the submission of an application and the payment...

  Happy birthday Chickybabe.   Today, my eldest daughter, turns 30.   When I was 30, I was already separated, on the cusp of div...

  It is the early hours of Easter Sunday morning. The sun has just risen, the light is still soft across the county, and I am worki...

  Halloween is over. There is even a house a couple of streets away from me that has their Christmas lights up.   I neither decorat...

  Google Plus is gone. Another batch of writings lost to technology..   I write on paper - with a pencil. It's more enduring that ...

  There are moments in time, where everything changes. When you know that nothing will ever be the same again. Sometimes, you get r...

I went to a Denny's today. Ordered an All American Grand Slam and a coke. Thumbing through the Twitter feed I saw that the Pres...

  Earlier this week I received a private message from a person whom knows, how shall I say, my history. They provided me with some infor...

Three weeks into the new year and what have I learned form the Writers Lament? I've learned that I have not protected my writing t...

Three years gone, the soundtrack to my teenage years still resonates. Vale "Doc" Neeson. #whitescarves.