Ryan Courtade's Blog (5)

I’ve done a lot of things in life that I regret. I’ve done a lot of things in life that I am proud of. I’ve seen a lot of things I wish I didn’t have to see. I’ve been apart of things that have changed the world. I’ve been places I’m not allowed to admit. I stay away from Lieutenants and Marines, they get people killed. The military isn’t for everyone. I was never suspicious until I joined the military. I don’t like crowds. I’ve jumped out of perfectly operating planes. I’m terrified of heights.… Continue

For now, it is the first time I am ready to start talking about my experiences in the military and overseas. My dreams every night are haunted by death and carnage from experiences that most people could not even dream of. Please do not misunderstand the tone in which I write this. My purpose is not to say I am against the war, or hated my experience in the military. In fact it is quite contrary. I just am strong enough to admit that those experiences have changed me, possibly for the worse. I h… Continue

So today I am writing about a pretty strange/ridiculous topic. However, it is a topic I am VERY passionate about and was the topic in a conversation I overheard yesterday at work. So the topic today is driving… and more importantly bad drivers. Let's see… First of all the speed limit on the expressway is not just a recommended speed… you must be going AT LEAST this fast if not faster. The reason they keep raising the speed limit is that cars actually do go fast. So there is NO REASON to be goin… Continue

Over 4,000,000 unborn babies are killed each year in the United States of America. I said killed because after 21 days of conception the baby's heart will start beating. And the definition of death is the cessation of a heartbeat. Therefore abortion is the act of stopping the heartbeat of an unborn fetus, so I do not understand where all the confusion is coming from. Pro – Life advocates and Pro – Choice advocates are fighting frequently in Congress, on the streets, and secretly about when the… Continue

I hate racists. I hate people who think they are better than everyone else. I hate those who base there relationships on looks. I hate people who use there looks and get more than people who are more qualified. I hate people who are afraid to wear pink. I hate people who plaster there cars in bumper stickers. I hate punk music. I hate those who feel country is depressing. I hate people who are pro-abortion. I hate people who are anti-jew. I hate people who have one "drink" and pretend they are d… Continue