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Active Belief, Part 2
I happened upon another instance today where “minding yo’ own damn business” would pretty much be just the best thing ever. It had to do with the recent presidential election, and some of the atrocious nonsense that Donald Trump can’t seem to stop saying.
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Great Expectations
Sometimes, so much is expected of us, in work, relationships, families, and throughout our lives, that we forget how much the world doesn’t depend on us. It’s true. I’m not saying we our lives are t important, either. I’m trying to give hope! We need to remember that our decisions shape our lives, but they…
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Work Ethic
I have a gigantic post I want to write on the topic of work ethic and self-worth, buts it’s way too late right now. I’ll have to leave it for tomorrow or Tuesday, when I have more time. Right now, let me say this: The longer I find myself out in the workforce, the more…
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#072 / Flush
A man exits a bathroom stall and heads to the sink. The man next to him remarks sarcastically, “Those toilets are made to flush, buddy.” The first man turns and stares at the complainer as the automatic switch activates and flushes.
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Film Critics
For all their bluster and bellyaching, movie critics get attention. They see films and then whine about them in newspapers, websites, and, more recently, YouTube. Nearly any action film is instantly disliked, as are (historically) science fiction and superhero flicks.
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Family On the Weekend
I’m driving to Florida tonight with my wife, brother, and sister-in-law to see our families and spend Easter weekend in Palm Bay. I’m looking forward to some fantastic relaxation time at the beach, in a warmer-than-humanely-reasonable state, with the people in my life I love the most. I’ll have to work hard to keep my…
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Dentist Drill
Ouch. I had two molars drilled and filled today (on the same side of my mouth, thankfully), and during my last two visits over the last two days, the great circle of life hit me and I had to write something about it. While two lovely and extremely skillful dentists scraped and squinted into my…