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• new to writing and blogging.
• creating hand crafted aprons and becoming acquainted with photography.
• learning how to hand craft clothing. 
• veteran who served in the United States Marine Corps for four years of active duty  in the aviation community.
• not Fabio, or a Ken Doll, and prior to enlisting into the United States Marine Corps I was a youth leader, or mini trainer, at the Portland, Maine Young Men's Christian Association in their Fitness Department. 

Far from perfect, the Brain-Trust of Thomas Collins Jr. or Things of Practicality is a myriad of encounters, engagements, and reflections.

In the vast expanse of the cosmos where parallel universes live out their inertia in realms where fact, reality, and perception collide and sometimes never naturalize.

A spectacle of oddity and randomness Things of Practicality or Thomas Collins Jr. attempts to become the location for the Brain-Trust and Whomever to briefly escape if for a moment until forever occurs.

Things of Practicality is a creation of a simple, non-complex, sinner who tries to understand and present things through a variety of different lenses.

Sometimes it easy to understand things, given perspective.

At other times situation, perspective, chance, change, and reality are quite the kaleidoscope.

Things of Practicality is a miniscule place in the corner of life where complex and strategical happenings of reality come together, relax, and take a hiatus from the melee of blah.

Being no stranger to conflict, Thomas Collins Jr. is the human side effect of many various common, unique, and variated conditions and circumstances.

His personal experiences are vast in practical application, cerebral context, and ingenuity.

Thomas Collins Jr. writes books, among employing himself among other industrial efforts, and offers these moments as mechanisms of relaxation and variated cerebral exercise.

His writing are presented for your ease, relaxation, and comfort.