Former Action Guy

Recently at work we have had a rash of employees that fail to complete tasks as assigned. It is a very frustrating and perplexing situation...

In the summer of 1990 I was in Phase One of the Special Forces Qualification Course. Back then the Q Course consisted of 3 phases. Phase Tw...

The day after  Combat Focus Carbine  I regrouped at the Big Springs range in Searsboro Iowa for the two day version of Combat F...

Recently I traveled to Searsboro Iowa to participate in a few courses offered by  Rob Pincus  and his  I.C.E. Training Company.  The fir...

Thanks you are not forgotten  In Flanders fields the poppies blow  Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place, and in the sky,   ...

Quite a bit has been written about the trifecta of motivation that involves allowing autonomy, encouraging mastery and giving purpose. I su...

I have been a member of emergency medical services since 2006. I have worked or do work in a volunteer based service ,private for profit ba...

I had a long blogpost written and then I lost it. So I will summarize. This was my first mountain bike race in 3 years. I came in DFL. The...

Recently in an attempt to broaden my horizons I attended a course conducted by  Alessandro Padavoni  and assisted by  Ken Crawford . This c...

At 1:01 of this video you can see my MFF team conducting a night jump over San Vito Italy. I may have been the jumpmaster but honestly can...

Not much to say really. I ran the race for the 5th consecutive year. Being my very first ultra it has a special place in the schedule. Finis...

So last week I invested some time and a bit of money doing something I have been wanting to do for almost 10 years. I attempted to become c...

Two people died today. One was a talented actor the other was not. One was a warrior that later in life helped others in pain the other was...

VA Chief Lies about Special Forces Service The continued misstatement of military service in this country has become rampant. You can...

This post is a bit overdue. I originally meant to write it last summer but due to reasons of which I will speak it didn't get written. ...