Apr 1, 2023Big Feels from Small EncountersIf you know me through this page or otherwise, Mickey D’s isn’t my jam. But here we are. But yesterday, I found myself.. beside myself. ...
Mar 31, 2023Losing a Brother, Almost 5 Years AgoI wrote the below, in 2020, 2 years after my friend and brother's death. The words could not stand truer today. For you who have loved,...
Mar 24, 2023Blue Grit Radio: My PodcastLife is... busy. Isn't it always? How're things? -Good. Fine. Not bad. This used to be normal, but at my work, in my circles it's...
Jan 27, 2023How to Stop Sucking at Night ShiftRecently, I got a question from a new cop on FTO. He asked about tips and thoughts with regard to working night shift and maintaining...
Aug 27, 2022A Police Leader: A Good DudeThe other day, I was on LinkedIn, which used to be a regular occurrence in my recruiting role. However, I did a couple thumb swipes to...
Oct 25, 2021Stranger to Neighbor, Support and ThanksMidday, I returned home in my patrol car. This is an odd time to return home, especially working nights. Turns out I had to go in for a...
Sep 15, 2021The Happy Sad Boy : a Story from the StreetPolice officers see a lot of trauma. A lot of that involves kids. Kids shaking in fear due to what’s happening in their households. ...