Dealing with Death
This week started as Monday morning I learned that one of my coworkers passed away unexpectedly. We worked together for something like eight years – nearl...
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Writing Prompt Sundays – My Next Five Years…
Writing Prompt – Write about the goals you’d like to work toward in the next five years. In five years’ time, I’ll be 46 years old. The ...
A Good and Bleh Week…
The last couple of weeks have been a little – how can I put it politely? – needlessly stressful. But instead of grumbling about all of that nonsense...
How to Lose a Customer, in Two Acts…
Act 1 – Sprinkler Repair Guy We’ve only worked with him a couple of times, but it was a no brainer to give him a call when our sprinklers weren̵...
Snorkeling with the Boys
The last couple of weeks, I’ve really been yearning to try snorkeling again. The weather is finally warm enough for us to start using the pool, so recentl...
A fresh coat of paint…
When was the last time I changed the theme up around this blog, anyways??? Apparently it was back in 2011 when I migrated everything over from LiveJournal, if y...
We’re Going on a Dragon Quest…
…gonna do some grinding. …lots and lots of grinding… …I hope I don’t fall asleep! The last time I played this game, I’ll adm...
20 Things I Wouldn’t Have Expected About My Life 20 Years Ago…
In the summer of 2001, I still lived in my Mom’s basement years after all of my friends had moved off to college. The auto parts warehouse I had worked fo...
#HealthBlog, Post #4 – Temptation Around Every Turn…
One thing that’s become more apparent as I make my way through month two of my great 2021 transformation is that it’s almost comical how much tempta...
Coronavirus, Day 433 – Much Ado About Masks…
I don’t think it’s the right move to tell people that it’s ok to stop wearing masks and other COVID precautions once they’ve been vaccin...