What have I gotten myself into ? I've signed up for a five day retreat in the desert. I have never been away for such a long period of time on a...
Evicted. Contacted public storage. Refused to give my name or credit information. Just give me the key. I was a union representative 100% of the...
You've heard of horse sh*t. You've heard of bullsh*t. Curiously, the excrement of the female bovine is called cow pie. Well, it's not a...
legacy noun plural legacies 1 a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest 2 something transmitted by or received...
five o'clock shadow or five-o'clock shadow noun the rather dark stubble that appears on a man's face some hours after shaving, typically in the...
Got me a pair or two from the 99ยข Only Store back when it was in business. Oh, I have pair of prescription glasses in a glasses' case in a bag...
The local union office at the Department of Veterans Affairs was evicted by the tRump administration. And I had to pack it up and ship it out to...
Are we at a time in the universe where everyone knows at least someone who has 'transitioned' by gender presentation? In my earlier years of...
I gave up wearing anti-perspirant in my late 20s. And I gave up wearing deodorant in my 50s. [Taken from sweathelp.org] "Two Types of...
Poverty and Resource Scarcity: Heating water for tea is depicted as an activity that consumes resources, and characters like Wang Lung's father...
I speak EFL (English as a First Language), but every now and again I return to my roots and crack open the dictionary to make sure I'm using the...
Back in therapy after decades of living without guidance or the objective distance of an outside practitioner. We started with the 5-4-3-2-1...
How often are you face (plagued) with making decisions regarding your pocketbook. In today's world, keeping on budget is referred to as 'wealth...
Mine is parallel and it exists simultaneously with the one that's going on. Mine is also historic rather than current. I think of my tribe being...
Once upon a time, smart housewives clipped coupons. It was part of the process for obtaining price reductions. These coupons would be printed in...
All it is is a slice of bread that has undergone broiling (usually electrical). Yet it seems to bring joy to the breakfast table. I lived with a...
It's on my wish list for the disposition of remains. I want the organs to be recycled (as many as possible). Then, when everything has been...
It's a word that pushes buttons. Admit it! Your buttons were pushed, weren't they? cult [kuhlt] noun a particular system of religious worship,...
You'd think I were part of a comedy routine with some of the random things I have told people. Sometimes, there's nothing worse than an introvert...
So I paid off two credit cards and asked the teller how I could get an ATM card. "You mean a debit card?" she asked. "Yeah." "You can either do it...
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