Move Over Apples
When toddlers first try apples, they love them. Delicious. Then, they get their first taste of candy, or cake and they are pretty sure to say (by a show of hands swiping) “move over apples – give me that candy!” Read More …
Category: food
Almost Over
Pumpkin season is almost over, according to the grocery store shelf signage…and it’s not even Halloween and Thanksgiving has not yet been enjoyed. What about pumpkin pie? I mean, I’m just getting around to making apple pie from the apples Read More …
Old Haunts
We all have those places we love to go back to time and time again, the places we feel most alive are ironically often our old haunts. College campuses. Beach towns. Mom and Dad’s home. Dive bar where even as Read More …
Keep Looking
If you can’t find it, keep looking. What are you looking for: In life? At work? In your bag? On your desk? From a restaurant, service provider, supplier or vendor? In your relationship? At home? In a file system – Read More …
Worth Trying
There are a number of things that (hopefully) in your life, you will think are worth trying. Rock climbing – indoor or out (in if you don’t have an expert to guide you) Parasailing Water skiing Public speaking Holding an Read More …
Remember Back When
It is hard for some of us to recall, but remember back when you could not do something, or didn’t realize the importance of being able to do it either? Parallel parking. It takes time. Let’s not beep at them. Read More …
It’s Not Fair
It’s not fair, but it is true. Whenever I go out and I order a Diet Coke, which is more rare these days than frequent, and it doesn’t taste right, I blame Coca Cola. They probably don’t have much to Read More …
Not Affiliated
It is enough to say “we are not affiliated with each other” to mean something? There is probably some kind of association and a halo effect…or a tarnished halo depending on the perspective and circumstances of the relationship. Much of Read More …
Time Doesn’t Matter
It isn’t important anymore…time doesn’t matter. Friday night Saturday morning… 9 to 5 Sunday afternoon Monday mid-day After hours Siesta Tuesday early AM Overtime Wednesday noon Weekday Thursday evening Friday again When you decide what is important, time doesn’t matter. Read More …
Watch Your Language
You must watch your language. Not just swearing. Not just being impolite. Not just being short. Not just being curt. Not just being vague. Not just being lazy and resorting to slang. Not just being too polite to say what Read More …