This Guy

Disclaimer - this is a piece I wrote during my bachelor days to remind myself to stand my ground.  Thankfully I did but there is a buddy out there who could probably use these words to remember that integrity and being true to your own identity are not worth compromising -

A Big Texas Welcome Home

For the first time I decided to take R&R leave at home.  Normally I take advantage of the opportunity to take a trip to Europe for the two-week deployment break but this time I just wanted to chill with the family.