I’m back – post-Christmas thoughts
(Explanatory note: I haven’t blogged in weeks. This is a longest stretch I’ve gone without blogging since I started a […]
Yearly Archives: 2013
Jobs that need doing
A whole lot of folks need jobs today in the U.S. of A. (At least three times a month, I […]
I don’t care…let me explain
I don’t care cause care don’t get you nowhere is a retort my friends and I used to fling around […]
A Cautionary Tale
I’ve become a cautionary tale to two people who are very close to me. They have each told me that […]
Love came, you missed it
You asked for love to be delivered into your life. You prayed. You implored. You wished. You made lists. You […]
My Bad, Your Bad
Was it really that bad? They question you. You question yourself. If you survived it, could it have really been […]
Do you miss me?
Do you miss me? Do you even notice that I’m not there? Does my absence register? I think not. […]
Each season has its reasons (Fall)
(A slightly different version of this was posted a couple year’s back but it bears repeating with a few edits.)Each […]
One Pair of Matching Candidates
People of a certain age may remember the lyrics to the Patty Duke Show which aired from September 1963 to […]
When? Who?
If not now, when? If not me, who?* Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing.** So if you haven’t won […]
Chicken Wings & Collard Greens (coda to Beantown Jazz Festival)
“I know you got soul, if you didn’t you wouldn’t be in here.” These lyrics by Bobby Byrd featuring James […]
Do as I say, not as I do – Voting ...
Like countless other people, so-called adults, Reverend Eugene Rivers tells people to do things he doesn’t do. He talks sh** […]
Stepping Out of my Comfort Zone
On Tuesday, Friday and Saturday I stepped outside of my comfort zone with great results. Just thought I’d share. I’ll […]
Opportunities – real until they are not
Treat every opportunity as if it’s real. Many won’t be but a few will be. All it takes is a […]
How could you not know it was a bad idea? ...
Tide came up with the concept of detergent pods (single-dose laundry detergent). In its design and original packaging the detergent […]
Forgiveness – 1
I try to forgive you. I forgive you. I forgive you for not choosing me – as girlfriend/woman/wife, as […]
The Sweetest Spot of Parenting
When your children are young, between the ages of birth – 12 or so, you are in the sweetest spot […]
From the Job Boards – 4
Occasionally I share job descriptions I find while looking for work for myself and a number of friends who are […]