Maybe you've heard this before? The eyes are the window to the soul. I believe William Shakespeare is credited with being the first to make this statement. It's true; the eyes do not and cannot lie. Most of us tend to be distracted by smiles, facial expressions, body language, speech, sensuality, and so much more, … Continue reading Glimpsing The Soul
Category: Wake Up Series
Have you opened your eyes?
Something is going on at the store, and it's getting worse. Every retail establishment I visit is guilty of this, and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight. Our Grocery Stores are stealing from us, and they're good at it. I see it every single time I visit a store; manipulation of prices. … Continue reading We Are Being Scammed [
Few write about it. How many of us spend time reading about it? What is it? The unpleasant truth of what's here and what's coming next. The fact that we're circling the drain and steering rapidly for the unknown. Dramatic, isn't it! No, I'm not referring to the end of the world. The world isn't … Continue reading I Don’t Need To Tell You What You Already Know
If you haven't seen the movie V For Vendetta, I recommend it. When it first hit the theaters, I didn't think I'd like it. Why? Well, because the letter V has already been overused. It turns out it's an intelligent movie. Here's one of my favorite lines. "Our job is to report the news, not … Continue reading V For Vendetta
Welcome to the present, a Contactless and Faceless Digital World. If someone would have asked you a couple of years ago, "what would it take to achieve these things?" "What would it take to usher in this new order?" "How many people would answer; a virus?" Never before have we needed to stand together like … Continue reading Contactless & Faceless
Introduction Like so many pieces I write, this one began as one and ended as another. Occasionally, I cannot refrain from saying just enough. Ride The Avalanche There was a time when waking up to the Local News with a cup of coffee was the only way I would begin my day. I remember getting … Continue reading Ride The Avalanche
Without question, the Global Pandemic has brought pain and suffering to millions of people around the world. I would never attempt to minimize or dismiss what others have experienced. Furthermore, I do not want to come across as [rubbing salt in the wounds of the injured]. That said, I believe we should all stop, sharpen … Continue reading Blessings All Around Us
This week in Boulder, Colorado, another Police Officer gave his life in the line of duty. He didn't hesitate to race towards the danger while others ran to safety. There are people in this country who would defund Law Enforcement completely. I expect those individuals never to dial 911. Joseph Shanklin March 25, 2021
Denver's Crime Wave Back when I was transporting stolen vehicles to the Denver Impound Facility, I had an opportunity to learn a few things about Denver's on-going problem with auto theft. It seems the car thieves are being released from jail as fast as they are arrested. Entire crime rings are being sent back to … Continue reading Denver’s Crime Wave
3/18/21 While watching the Local Denver News this morning, I learned something about Covid-19 Vaccination. Apparently, Colorado has the following goal. 6 vaccination sites, open 6 days each week. Each location shall be vaccinating 6 thousand people per day. Joseph Shanklin