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Veterans Day
Its strange to say (type) this out loud.... This is my last Veterans Day as both active duty and a veteran. Next year, I will type my...

Steve Hager
Nov 12, 20222 min read


Fire Truck Sales
Its time to make my retirement internet official…I have submitted my retirement paperwork for October 2023. I now find myself on a bit of...

Steve Hager
Nov 12, 20221 min read


Webber
It was a quarter to midnight at the Hound Honkey Tonk, a rankus little bar 20 miles west of Fort Worth, Texas. The smell of Lone Star...

Steve Hager
Oct 18, 20223 min read


M.C.
Another pointless patrol was done Turn right onto Route Utah. Crank up MGMT, Kids in the Hall. Piss off the platoon sergeant. Celebrate...

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20221 min read


Underqualified
I had been on the street as a Tucson Police Officer for three days. I was on a late day shift (1200-2200) and assigned to a Field...

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20223 min read


Derek
Derek is a brief glimpse into a series of poor decisions by the main character and the fruit of those decisions.

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20224 min read


As a kid...
As a kid I wanted to run the world and be president... As an adult, I have found that I can nearly run myself. #musings #blog...

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20221 min read


A Story in Six Words
Yesterday nostalgic. Today Unbearable. Tomorrow infinite. #story #musings #shortshortstory #blog

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20221 min read


The Man in the Ditch
Short story about a man battling his senses following an unknown traumatic event.

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20224 min read


Mayhem: Allstate Insurance’s Humor-laced Fearmobile
A paper I wrote for a communication and emotion class. An insurance company uses humor to get at your fear to sell insurance.

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20223 min read


CHASING SUNSETS: TOP GUN AND UNCERTAINTY REDUCTION THEORY
A paper I wrote for communication theory in college...Top Gun was a ROMCOM, the main characters were uncertain, and "Baby I know it...."

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20228 min read


My 9/11 Story
Every veteran of the 9-11 generation gets this one free war story.

Steve Hager
Sep 22, 20228 min read
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