Burning Embers
When all that is left of the holiday bonfire are burning embers, it is time to say good night. But… Not until then. Until then, you have another marshmallow. Until then you cuddle a little bit closer. Until then you Read More …
Category: opinion
Independent From
We are independent from: the heat…only because we have the technology to fight it and new equipment to keep us cool. the need to work…only because we worked other days to make time for the holiday. the requirement to hunt Read More …
Hump Day Holiday
I’m not a big fan of the hump day holiday…let alone the name. This Fourth of July is flat out weird. It’s not a weekend long celebration. I guess that it could have been two, or even the whole week. Read More …
Too Many Fries
No, I did not mistype that, I meant, too many fries. Not too many fires. Not too many tires. Not too many of anything like that. You can actually, (rolling on the high of the wave of the potato post Read More …
Just Potatoes
When the balanced meal options include two side dishes, but you opt for just potatoes, you have skipped out on the critical component of the green vegetable. I am not complaining about potatoes. I love potatoes. If I was stranded Read More …
But, It Is Free
But, it is free…they said as they let the baby duck go. It wasn’t free to begin with, and then again, we aren’t talking about ducks – or are we? The argument you have in your head does not mean Read More …
Disconnected
It is strange to feel disconnected. While we have decided to “cut the cord” that doesn’t even have anything to do with the feeling. We have been attached at the hip to mobile phones for decades, even as far back Read More …
Don’t Take No For An Answer
The best (sales people) and companies in the world don’t take no for an answer. Oh, I am only online service I can’t do that for you. Oh, there will be a cancellation fee. Oh, I am sure we can Read More …
Read The Fine Print
We are always told, especially by the lawyers, to read the fine print. It matters. So, we do…until the fine print becomes so tedious that you skip over the info, you breeze through the terms and conditions to get to Read More …
Only Blame Yourself
You can only blame yourself if you didn’t clearly explain the situation to them. Teach them what you know. Teach them what they need to know. Tell them why it is so important. Whether you are a parent, who is Read More …