rambling Pre Gaming... Or pre goaling. So last time I talked about 2025 and what I was thinking of doing I wasn't sure. I know I need to have something that I am working toward all the time or my brain kind of fritzes. So I need to have something, but
fiction Forwarding Address... "Hey, you got an interesting piece of mail today." "Oh yeah? How so?" He shuffled through the stack of cards, "Look, it's addressed to you with your maiden name. Maiden name. Is that right? I mean, I know it's what we&
rambling All Good Things... Today is the last day of sabbatical. It's always crazy to me how fast it goes. That first day it seems like we will have forever. It takes about a week or two to really get into the swing of things, realizing that you can run errands on
rambling Not Really Talking About It... After Sandy Hook I decided I was done talking about gun control. I was done arguing with people that there were simple, common sense precautions that could be taken. I was over arguing how much more regulation and training we require for cars than we do guns. All of it.
rambling Dear ABC... Dear ABC, I hear you settled a lawsuit with Trump and as part of that settlement you have to write an apology. As you just paid out $15 million dollars to settle I thought you might want the apology for free so I'm doing you a solid and
fiction Homecoming Christmas... "Are you heading home for Christmas?" "I am home." "You know what I mean. Back to your hometown. Are you going back this year?" "I don't think so. I think I'm going to go back for New Year'
fiction Miscommunication... His father had always told him that someday his mouth would get him in trouble. He talked too much. No filter. If it popped in his head it came out of his mouth. He had two ears and one mouth. Listen more, talk less. Like his brother always did. His
rambling Ish then... Okay, after all of the back and forth in my head I've finally decided. I'm not leaving Facebook. Ish. I mean I'm leaving Facebook. Ish. I'm totally ishing. The Terms and Services changes saying they can use my posts in perpetuity really
fiction Christmas Spiritless "I'm not sure why I bother." "Because it's who you are." "But does it have to be? I mean, I think I've done enough. And nobody really wants me around anymore." "How can you say that? You&
rambling Starting Over... It's funny, I had a moment, more than a moment, a few moments, of thinking about how I was going to do this all differently now. Starting over on a new site so totally different feel. More serious pieces. Only polished and well thought out posts. No more
rambling Dear Nancy Mace Dear Nancy Mace, I see you. Bathroom warrior. Protector of women. Endless searcher of a new microphone from which to shout about your fears. About your concerns. And I understand you. I have those fears as well. When my daughter excuses herself from the restaurant table to go to the
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