Testing the waters.....

Well a simple post on Facebook landed me attempting a blog -  a random and somewhat scary thought for those who know me well.  Let's be crystal clear on a few things: I am not a writer, I am not philosopher, and I am not one who uses a thesaurus.  That being said, those who read any of what I may post be aware that I am blunt, I use simple terms and I am somewhat of a smart ass.  I am opinionated but I am not one to push my opinions on others so whatever I may post is simply for reading and are just my opinions and are what we'll call "observations".  So that being said let's give this a whirl and see what happens.....