Those Donuts
You know when you go somewhere, and there are those donuts… and there are people working near the donuts. They might be working in the cold. They might be working in the office. They might be working over night. They Read More …
Category: opinion
That Time of Year
It is that time of year. Fall…elections. I see signs all over the grass, on people’s lawns, at intersections, some billboard sized. Plus, various forms of digital advertising. (That’s what you get for going and looking up the ballot for Read More …
Seemed Like A Good Idea
Well. Some time ago, it seemed like a good idea. But now you have 27 pounds of pumpkin, or apples or whatever it is that you decided to go pick by hand. And, it is 11PM. Again. Sure…it seems easy. Read More …
Happy Dance
I just have to tell you that we started to do the happy dance tonight. All smiles. Lots of energy. By we, I mean my child. My daughter’s new jazz shoes arrived. Way ahead of schedule. These are the ones Read More …
Closer Louder Faster
It is the drum line that makes you think closer. Louder. Faster! It sends chills through you. Every time they play. Of course, they have to practice. When they do, they become one sound, whether there are 40 or 400 Read More …
Read That
I think I read that somewhere before… Or, maybe I didn’t. So – I buy, or select, or borrow the book again. Maybe I was in a hurry, maybe I was distracted, maybe it was good, but not that memorable. Read More …
Deja Vu (Again)
Sometimes, you can have deja vu (again) and again… The travel through airport security. The overhead announcements the slightly amused TSA agent can repeat, in accent and tone, that he hears every 5 minutes for the entirety of his work Read More …
A Tight Turn
One of my favorite, overheard sayings…a tight turn. In this case – as in, turn around. As in, landing really late at night and getting right back on the plane early the next morning. Just enough time to catch a Read More …
Comedian
It’s not easy being a comedian. Just try it some day. Not just for fun… but for real. No one gets your jokes The crowd has to be looped in. It’s harder than you think. Being funny does not mean Read More …
Even They Know
As young as some of the people working at Target checkout are, even they know you can’t just walk in there for two things… Of course, they may be older than we (or at least I) think they are. That Read More …