Archive for July 2020
A family dose of love
I’m sitting in my favorite coffee shop working on a project. They always have some background music playing. Today we’re listening to an “oldies” station. I find myself singing along (in my head thankfully). Then I hear, “We Are Family” by Sister Sledge. I think it was released in 1979. Maybe years ago I didn’t…
Read MoreDon’t give up…no matter what!
Nobody sets out in life saying, “I wonder if what kind of poor decisions I can make.” Nobody when they get married has already made up their mind that they’re going to get a divorce. Nobody intentionally looks forward to a bad life or to a bad work environment or an unhealthy home life and…
Read MoreDoing the wave
You never know who you’re going to sit next to at a baseball game. You know, you get a ticket, you sit down maybe with a friend and then someone invades your personal space and sits next to you. Maybe they’re a Giants fan…whatever. At the game, someone, some dude, usually with a painted face…
Read More“You’re dead to me”
We all use phrases that are popular in our particular culture. Those phrases are often locked into a particular time frame. For example, in the 80’s, “gag me with a spoon” (an insulting response) or “having a cow” (being upset) were used by just about everyone. In the 90’s it was things like “talk to…
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