Before your Dreamgirl Marries Someone Else — Its been ten years since the day that my Uncle Gus passed away. He was a good man, all in all. My dear Uncle Gus had his faults; he was no angel. But, he had a heart made out of pure gold. I fondly remember when he told me one…

How Do I Respond To That? — This article is for the guys. I feel that women are more mature than men at the same age. The adage that "behind every great man, there is a great woman" may allude to this. I don't know any great man who wasn't in a relationship. Maybe Jesus would be…

The Challenge for Success — If you think I'm writing this article to spread my "wisdom" to other people. You're mistaken. I'm writing this article to myself—a gentle reminder of what I have to do to grow and survive. Our world is constantly changing. And to survive, we must learn to adapt to the changes…

Omicron may have accelerated the End of the Pandemic. — Omicron is a severe problem. People are dying. Hospitals are bursting at the seam with ER admissions and overcapacity. In the last month, one out of every two families I know has had one family member test positive for Covid. The daily statistics of daily deaths and new confirmed cases…

The Ultimate Plot Against the Parents — I am still investigating this story. Who is uprooting the authority of the parents in their own household? Who would be so brazen and bold to uproot the natural order of the parental units? Many mothers and fathers have sought asylums in neighboring countries like Mexico and France. Under the…

Wherever the Devil Flicks his Cigarette — Wherever the Devil Flicks his Cigarette The Devil with His Gun Steps Across My Thresholdthomasstamos.medium.com To Be Continued….from The Devil With His Gun It originally was the house that his grandfather built for his new bride. His grandfather, Peter, built the field house when he was engaged to Athena’s grandmother. Kosta’s daughter was named after her. His great grandfather gave the rough and rocky field…

Steps Across My Threshold — Warning! This story isn’t a warm, fuzzy story with a happy ending. The ending is sad. But the story is true; it changed many lives, and a part of my family was lost. Stop here if you are not in the mood for a tragic story. Read no further. I…

The Cheapest Way of Buying Hope — I know the rhetoric and the statistics. I am throwing my money away. I agree, and you are right. But the one small thing that compels me to buy a lottery ticket every time, is Hope. There is a tiny bit of luck or chance in that little scrap of…