Category: My Life
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New Streak
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Today marks the beginning of a new streak. I missed yesterday. To be fair to me, there was a lot going on. We had to take Grandma to the Emergency Room last night and even though it turned out to be okay, actually pretty good, that place always costs time,…
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Rejecting the Rejection
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This is another one (not the cartoon) from GCFL but I really think I’m going to send it out somewhere. Letter of Rejection of Rejection Letter Dear [Interviewer’s Name]: Thank you for your letter of _. After careful consideration, I regret to inform you that I am unable to accept…
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A Trap
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There is a man I have known all my life, that I thought I knew well. He is 55 years old and still holds a grudge for something minor that happened 40 years ago. He’s still bitter over it. He thinks this third party made it so he couldn’t get…
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Something Legible
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A problem that I have is that when I write something I want it to be perfect. I want it to be interesting or witty or deeeeeep or inspiring in some way. I like to do nice things for you, my readers, and so I have several half-written drafts in…
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Broken Streak or Six-Day Streak?
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Aaarrrggghhh! I made it 6 days in a row before breaking my streak. Do I give up or do I say, “My next streak will be longer?” My next streak will be longer!
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Becoming Unbearable
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The first couple of times it was really kind of cool. We have a bear that lives somewhere in the neighborhood. Getting to see a bear in town, well, the suburbs, actually, but still, getting to see a bear was a thrilling treat. A sow and her cubs or a…
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International Left Handers Day
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Jdg 20:16 Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss. 10% of the world’s population is left-handed, and if you are blessed or lucky enough to be one of us, congratulations. Here is a page…
