Today, it’s the 5:05 bound for Homewood. I hope the American people collectively have a strong stomach. Because I fear that this election year is going to be a circus at best, and a political nightmare at the worst. Look at it this way: It looks like we are going to have one candidate who has already been in the white house for all of three terms and part of another; who has been the first lady of Arkansas , the first lady of the United States, and served under Obama for a little more than a term. When she was in office under President Obama, she was surrounded by…

Today, it’s the 5:40 bound for Homewood. Sometimes, it’s the simple things that elude us. My wife introduced me to one of her favorite inspirational speakers: Brene Brown, specifically her discussions on Joy. What I like about speakers like this is that what is spoken about is seldom anything so difficult that you must research and study to understand what’s being said. This is especially true when have the bad habit or thought process being discussed. The basics here are simple: An individual, who is so rarely used to experiencing true joy in life -as far as that person understands- that when they do feel real joy begin to enter…