Everyone fears something – and some of these somethings are real. For example, the most common fear worldwide is arachnophobia, the fear of spiders. Spiders are real. I know this personally because twice, a Brown Recluse came out of recluse to bite me. By day’s end, I looked like the Pillsbury Doughboy – only red. … [Read more…]
I know you’ve seen them, those “You’re kidding me, right?”, warning labels on a whole host of products being sold today. I get it that we live in a litigious culture; but if we’re not careful, we’re going to start seeing lawsuits for “Defamation of Intelligence.” I offer here a sampling of what I hope … [Read more…]
Yes, you read that right – our new year’s revolution, not resolution. We all know what new year’s resolutions are. Those are our noble intentions to “move mountains” – or at least enroll at the local Fitness Planet to re-move a mountain of corpulence. New Year’s Revolutions – not to be confused with political mutinies … [Read more…]
When the culture shouts, “Happy New Year!”, it condenses best wishes for economic stability, if not prosperity, good health, including freedom from accidents, marital & family harmony, if not the arrival of a new little one, and of course, the illusive world peace. Most everyone would concur that if these good blessings would all prevail, … [Read more…]
This Sunday ought to prove interesting – or should I say revealing? This marks only the 3rd time this century when Christmas falls on a Sunday. Now if history repeats itself from 2005 and 2011, attendance will take a hit, especially from families with young children. I get it. “How do you tear away … [Read more…]