Throughtful Reader

  • Happy Birthday to the Marines

    Today is the 245th birthday to the United States Marine Corps. Though I am retired Air Force I will always have an admiration and respect for those who chose to go to the Corps The Marine Corp was established on this day in 1775 during the build up to the… Listen ⇢

  • Arizona State vs USC highlights and pictures

    Arizona State rebounded last Saturday to beat USC 34-16. Despite an early struggle, the Sun Devils were able to bounce back from that ass whipping they took to Washington State a week ago. Still some need some work but a much better game to watch this time. Took some pictures… Listen ⇢

  • Pool/Billiards. A renewed hobby & trip down memory lane (Part II)

    Part II from my last post of Pool pictures and videos of shots. I didn’t realize just how many videos. However, it’s not surprising considering how much time I spent at home. Enjoy Here are a few more Listen ⇢

  • Pool/Billiards. An idiot learning to be tricky Haha!! Jk

    During the Pandemic last year, I relearned how to do some trick shots on my pool table. Of course being home all day because of a stay at home order for our state kind of allowed me the time to do these shots. I grew up around pool tables my… Listen ⇢

  • Arizona State struggles in horrible loss to Washington State

    Arizona State had a rough going Saturday afternoon, losing to Washington State 34-21. ASU turned the ball over on their first 3 drives, and the Cougars took full advantage of it by building a 28-7 lead. ASU was able to get a touchdown at the half but it would be… Listen ⇢

  • Friday Night High School Football, or a good excuse to take some pictures

    A couple of Friday’s ago I went to a nearby high school called Mountain Ridge to watch some high school football. It had been many years since I have done that and since I didn’t have any kids I never considered going anyway. However, when you are wanting to learn… Listen ⇢

  • Sunsets.

    I was riding home today and I still can’t get over how beautiful sunsets can be in Arizona. I mean I have traveled all over the world and I still think the best ones are here. Below I saw a poem about Sunsets that I enjoyed. The sunset, woven of… Listen ⇢

  • A horrible night for Hockey, but a great night to get some pictures.

    Well, last week we went to the Arizona Coyote’s home opener against the St Louis Blues and needless to say the Coyotes are in midseason form. It was a promising beginning when the they entered the 2nd period with a 2-1 lead but then Blues scored 5 goes in less… Listen ⇢

  • Ducks and Geese through a lens

    Been taking a lot of photos of this park that is near my house. A beautiful a pond is right near our house and everyday there are ducks, geese, and doves that all meet up and relax pretty much. I figured what better way to practice taking some shots then… Listen ⇢