Once is enough “You can only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” — Mae West The other day, I came across this fortune in a fortune cookie. You know what I mean, the little cookie you get with Chinese food that has those brief messages. When I looked up this…
Happy Easter Everyone Happy Easter one and all. It’s Easter Morning around the world. Be it a religious or secular holiday for you, I hope it is good for you. Did the Easter bunny bring you a beautiful basket, painted egg, or a chocolate version of himself? On this morning and as a child, I’d…
I am a writer I am a writer, and I am proud of it. Despite the controversial topics of my stories, I am happy with what I write. I read a quote recently that triggered this blog entry. I’m a writer, and I live in imagination to survive in reality. — anonymous
Coffeegasm Last week, my girlfriend gave me a refrigerator magnet with the definition for Coffeegasm written on it. I had never heard the word before, nor the meaning. Still, I loved the gift. Without a doubt, it’s me. The definition reads. Coffeegasm {noun}: that little rush you feel after the first sip of good, strong…
Jigsaw Follow-up Well, I had an unexpected day off from work due to weather, so I worked on my jigsaw puzzle. The arctic vortex is sitting over much of the northern hemisphere dropped outdoor temperatures to well below 0 Fahrenheit (-20c) or worse with the wind chill twenty to -50-60f (-45c) in many areas, keeping…
The Setup Over the holidays, my girlfriend/partner gave me a jigsaw puzzle as a gift. I don’t know whether to be ecstatic over the thoughtfulness of the gift or cringe by the vast time it’s taking to solve the jigsaw puzzle. But first, let me backup. Last fall, we went over to a friend’s house…
My girlfriend suggested a new gallery which I call my Christmas 2018 Ornaments. They represent a few of my latest acquisitions to my ornament collection. Click on the link to load the slideshow and see what I like. Christmas 2018 Ornaments Feel free to send me a comment or two. I will respond in a…
Wishing you and yours, my friends, family, readers and fans a Verry Merry Christmas 2018. And as for those that don’t celebrate it, and I know you’re out there, have a Verry Happy Holiday season. Thank you for the support and love you all have shared throughout the year. You’re awesome.
Christmas 2018 gallery Yesterday, I wrote about setting up for the holiday, which kept me from writing all that much. Here are results from a job well done in preparing for Christmas 2018, at least as reported by family and guests who stop by for drinks and conversation. I can’t offer you a drink but I…
A Quick Update Good day to you all, I’ve missed you. Writing during a holiday season is a challenge for sure. However, I can tell you that all of you, my readers, fans, friends and family alike, I think of you frequently day after day. We came out of a four-day holiday in November, and…
