by Ironspike | Jun 27, 2011 | Tidbits
I was giving some advice to a friend on how to get his blog started. One tip I gave him was to update frequently so he could keep the content “fresh”. Yeah, like I do. So, figured I’d better put something out here. I’m reaching way back in archives for this story....
by Ironspike | Mar 4, 2011 | Tidbits
Over the past several months I’ve been converting some of my short stories for publication. In essence, at the time I wrote most of them – I wasn’t really concerned with the small details like, grammar, sentence structure, spelling, flow. Now I’m paying dearly...
by Ironspike | Jan 7, 2011 | Tidbits
Months have gone by since the “Bicycle Tire Explosion of 2010” and Christmas is rapidly approaching. The wife and I debated on getting the neighbor Swahili kids something for Christmas. Now, for me it was a shot at gaining back a little karma and saving face. The wife...
by Ironspike | Jan 4, 2011 | Tidbits
Back in June of 2010 we had some new neighbors move into the house behind mine. Our driveways are shared by a back alley. I’m not Andy Griffith or Mr. Rogers – meaning I didn’t go introduce myself or welcome the family to town. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not a mean old...
by Ironspike | Dec 22, 2010 | Tidbits
Seems it’s been awhile since I’ve posted. I have no excuse. Guess I’m just lazy. With Christmas near I was thinking back about my family, mostly about my dad. He was a very unique person. During my childhood we pretty much lived in poverty. Mom and dad both worked...
by Ironspike | Feb 22, 2010 | Tidbits
Years ago when I first got married the wife and I lived in a small trailer in McAlester, Oklahoma. Our house was located on 15 acres that joined land to my in-laws. The in-laws had fenced off 10 acres and ran a few head of cattle on it. One summer an older gentleman...
My name is Leonard H. Johnson. I have held numerous titles over the years, which include, butcher, roofer, auto-mechanic, author, application developer. I love fishing, Xbox, Diablo and my family. I've managed to earn my MS, MBA, & PMP. I have +6 to sarcasm and a level 12 mastery in being a smart ass.
