Why I say unpopular things
I recently caused a bit of an uproar by admitting that I have never seen The Sound of Music because it looks incredibly boring. When I wrote these words on my…
Feline barrier to creativity
I'm desperately trying to wrap up the first draft of a new novel and a round of edits on a nonfiction book on storytelling.Both are due in my editors' hands…
Signs should not have attitudes. They should also be grammatically correct.
This is a sign in the parking lot of a local Starbucks. It's a stupid sign. Signs should inform and instruct. They should not have an attitude, and this one…
Trump’s boycott list does not make America great at all
Over the course of his Presidency, Donald Trump has asked the American people to boycott the following corporations and entities:The Hamilton musicalOreosAppleNetflixAmazonThe entire state of HawaiiNordstromBudweiserStarbucksThe National Football League For…
Things I Do #9: I avoid The Sound of Music
I've never watched The Sound of Music because every clip of that movie that I've ever seen makes the movie look boring and melodramatic. Through cultural osmosis, I've learned that…
I hate problems. Not everyone feels the same.
Author Thomas C Corley spent five years researching the daily habits of wealthy people, and he found that they they avoid one type of person at all costs: Pessimists."Self-made millionaires are…
One of our cats is much better than the other.
We have two cats. Tobi is a lithe, curious, poorly behaved cat who likes to ensure that everything is pushed off the table and onto the floor before he goes to…
On a day of tragedy, a little hope.
Yesterday was a tough day. I awoke to the tragic news from Las Vegas and wondered when this violence is ever going to end. Of course, America averages more than one…
Resolution update: September 2017
PERSONAL HEALTH1. Don’t die.Alive and kicking. 2. Lose 20 pounds.Weight loss has commenced with the end of the summer. I've lost nine pounds in all so far, including three pounds in…
Daddy is Mommy GPS
It doesn't matter where my wife, Elysha is.Upstairs.On the deck.Out of state. If my son, Charlie, has not heard her voice for 15 minutes, he instantly activates Mommy GPS, which is just…
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