Warren Hilsbos

Horses and Getting Back On

I’ve still learned a lot from my failures. I’ve learned the most about myself and how success is sustained. Part of success is defining it for yourself. The other major part is being in the right position to make that attainable and realistic.

Life: DQ’d

What’s that? Duh! Quarantined! I consider myself quarantined. It is twelve minutes before three o’clock in the afternoon on the seventeenth of March, 2020 as I begin writing this. What is weird is that I am physically isolating despite my doctor’s current belief that I show no clear Covid-19 symptoms. Yet, I am determined toContinue reading “Life: DQ’d”

Acquittal; No Quit

Acquittal. On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, the federal government lurched further towards illegitimacy when all but one Senator of the “Republican” party voted to vote down charges that Donald J. Trump – current dictator and supposed President of the United States – of the following charges: Abusing his power by illegally extorting an ally nationContinue reading “Acquittal; No Quit”

My “First” Blog Post

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. Despite bitter claims to the contrary, I have been writing for myself for some time. It is past time that I begin to make something of it which I can share with the world. Truth is a funny thing – the more and more youContinue reading “My “First” Blog Post”

Introducing….

This is my version of a bio. My Name is Warren Hilsbos of Fairmont, West Virginia. I have lived here most of my life. I am a product of my parents’ working-class/professional lifestyle and the unique dynamics of the highlands of what most call “The Rust Belt.” What’s there to know about me? I haveContinue reading “Introducing….”