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The Passage Triology - A Must Read

When is the last time you read a book that kept you sitting at the edge of your chair waiting to see what happens next?  The kind of book where you will stay up all night reading to find out how it ends.  Well, if your answer is it's been a while, than you really need to start reading The Passage Trilogy today!  To date two of the 3 books have been released and now the only problem is I have to wait for the last one to be published.  Anyways, I highly recommend The Passage Trilogy for fans of end of world type scenarios or if vampires intrigue you.  Or if you just like a great book.  Here are the two books available now: The Passage (Book 1) -  An epic and gripping tale of catastrophe and survival, The Passage is the story of Amy—abandoned by her mother at the age of six, pursued and then imprisoned by the shadowy figures behind a government experiment of apocalyptic proportions. But Special Agent Brad Wolgast, the lawman sent to track her do...

Married to a Nurse - The Good and the Bad

My wife is a nurse. A hospice nurse. That should explain a little of it. She tends to view things a different way than I do when it comes to medical symptoms. While I tend to think nothing of minor medical symptoms her mind goes straight to the worst possible case. For instance, I could have a headache. My thoughts, maybe just stared at the computer too much today and I need to take an ibuprofen. Her take, it's probably Cancer. WHAT! Yep that's where the nurse mind goes. Hang nail = Cancer. Dry Skin = Cancer. Everything is something that could be fatal. I call this the bad . Then there's the good . She doesn't mind cleaning up the kids puke and poop because she is use to being around it at work. Just another mess to help clean up. This is definitely a bonus for me. Blood, cuts and bruises are no trouble for her to tackle.