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  • Blasting through stress

    It’s been a long day and all I want to do is relax and forget about it, but how? Video-games are my answer. The day’s stressors melt away as I pick up a controller and start to blast away enemies, play as a medieval knight, create my own worlds or explore a galaxy far far away.I was first introduced

  • Auto liability insurance required on Goodfellow AFB

    According to Vernon’s Texas Code Annotated Transportation Code 601.051, Texas state law requires drivers and vehicle owners to be financially responsible for accidents they cause. There are mandatory auto insurance laws in Texas that require vehicle owners to carry the minimum amount of auto

  • Child custody considerations for military members

    Many service members have custody of, or visitation rights with children whose other parent is not the service member’s current spouse. A parent's military service can present a number of issues related to child custody. Deployments and frequent relocations may require service members to give up

  • June Cooking Safety

    Cooking can bring family and friends together, provide an outlet for creativity and can be relaxing. But did you know that cooking fires are the number one cause of household fires and injuries? By following a few safety tips you can prevent these fires.Cook with caution:- Be on alert. If you are

  • Recollections of service

    On April 23, 1975, President Gerald Ford announced the end of the Vietnam era. Little did I imagine that 44 years later I would be the last active duty, Vietnam-era veteran in the United States Air Force.I dropped out of school at the end of junior high and worked odd jobs until January 11, 1972,