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Seriously… It’s not Rex Ryan’s fault…

I’ve got a Christmas post I need to get up, but I wanted to get this time sensitive post up first. It’s now being reported that Jets Head Coach Rex Ryan wants to be fired if his team owner won’t … Continue reading →

The best of the Tebow diss reaction

Wow. The Tim Tebow story exploded since my post earlier this morning about him being passed up as starter by third-string quarterback Greg McElroy. Thankfully, Tebow is finally showing some pride and asking to be traded. Here’s a round up … Continue reading →

Tim Tebow’s history of being slighted and wronged continues

I’ve been pulling my hair out over the Tim Tebow situation for weeks, and I thought nothing would top the embarrassing, ridiculous Jets loss on Monday night. (Yeah, that one. The one where Sanchez threw four interceptions and was at … Continue reading →

Why we don’t do what we know we ought to do

Good food for thought in this article below. Read it, consider what you’re scared of tackling, and go start making it happen. Start slow, don’t be hard on yourself, and stop second-guessing yourself. Believe me, enough of your “friends” will … Continue reading →

Believe it or not, Stan Mitchell changes his mind… Don’t cut the Marine Corps.

I’d like to share a debate I had with a USMC Major a few weeks ago. As my regular readers know, I’m against the constant increasing in our defense budget, and would like to see far more moderation in our … Continue reading →

A huge day for the defense industry — DO NOT READ THIS ARTICLE

This week has been a great week for our defense industry. Just yesterday, two great things happened that I’m sure just completely made their day. As part of the Syria complete freak out that we’re increasingly becoming involved in, the … Continue reading →

Dreaming and fighting: Where are you at in your life?

So… Let’s get deep in this here place… Grab you a chair, and a cold drink if you need one. (And you there, half asleep over there, yeah, you better grab a coffee and tell your kid to shut up; … Continue reading →

Some lessons from Michael Jordan

If watching this doesn’t help motivate you to pursue your dreams, then nothing will. Stan R. Mitchell Oak Ridge, Tenn. P.S. Please accept the greatest gift I can give. P.P.S. Thanks to all who continue to make my novels a success. I … Continue reading →

Interview about me and “Sold Out”

Today, author Thomas Rydder posted an interview of me on his site. It’s about me, my writing, and my second book “Sold Out.” So go check it out, and thank him for doing it in the comments, if you don’t … Continue reading →

The Next Big Thing blog hop

Emma McCoy nominated me here for The Next Big Thing blog hop, which was a very kind thing for her to do. Thanks, Emma! You rock! The idea behind The Next Big Thing is to answer ten questions about a … Continue reading →