Don’t Blink

Don’t Blink

Memories are a funny thing. Some of them feel so close and so far at the same time that it’s hard to tell the old from the new. This is where I’m at after spending Saturday with most of my baseball team from senior year of high school. Exactly 10 years ago...
Wander with Purpose

Wander with Purpose

After a two month break full of major life events, good times, and tons of memories, a new post is a long way overdue. One day you’re working on your blog, the next you’re celebrating one of your best friend’s weddings, and soon after you and your...
Perseverance

Perseverance

It seems like everyone’s got a college degree these days. That doesn’t make them any less difficult to get. Years of studying, paying for school, and balancing life with classes, jobs, internships, projects, and other obstacles can make it a tough task....
Wedding Anniversary

Wedding Anniversary

A year ago today, my wife and I tied the knot. We had an awesome weekend of celebration with friends and family, then we left for our honeymoon in Boston. Now that we’ve hit this marker in our married lives, I’d like to reflect on some of the things...
Cowboy Mentality

Cowboy Mentality

I had the honor of representing the company I work for at a trade show in Houston last week. That’s pretty much my excuse for not posting. Working the show all day, then taking clients out to dinner, and ultimately entertaining those folks after dinner turns...
Sometimes You don’t Need a Reason

Sometimes You don’t Need a Reason

I’ve been asked things like “why write Westbound Soul”. Especially at the beginning, when the site was more like an abandoned gas station crumbling beside some old West Texas highway than a bustling diner full of content and visitors. At times those...