Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Go read The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab. You won’t be disappointed. Thing #2: Find your happy place. I’ll bet you’ve got more than one Thing #3: It’s the simple things. Thing #4: …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Around 1989, Twisted Sister broke up and frontman, Dee Snyder, formed a band named Widowmaker. 1989 me would have been into them, but I discovered them on Monday, so I don’t know quite what I think of …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: I’m truly surprised at how little time it took for me to move my awareness of what day it was, to the back-burner of my day-to-day awareness. Thing #2: If you’ve never watched Rugby 7’s before, you …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: It’s been some few days since I’ve retired – and that first day, I didn’t quite know what to do with myself. Thing #2: We’re not machines, and nobody’s perfect – while true, and we all deserve …
For the past several years, I’ve been locked in “Conflict” with a spider that had set up shop in a stairway in the building I worked in. One day, way back when – I can’t exactly remember when – I spotted it. It had set up a web at the top of the stairs, down …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: After 22 years and some change, today is my penultimate day at the dayjob Thing #2: Learn to Laugh more readily, and heartily at yourself when the situation calls for it. Thing #3: On Saturday, July 20th, …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: I can’t believe how dirty, how often, my glasses get. Thing #2: Ordering in is good, but nothing beats a homemade pizza Thing #3: Don’t let perfect get in the way of good. Thing #4: What is …
Today is my Birthday! Just finishing off, and just beginning, another trip around the Sun. I’m going to spend the day chasing a bit of awesome. Speaking of awesome, if you’d like to do something for me today, if you enjoyed any of my books please leave a review, and/or tell someone you think would …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Choose your pain, what you’re willing to struggle, and sweat, and, grind to be good at. Thing #2: I find it interesting to hear international sports commentary spoken in the native language. Thing #3: It’s important to …
This week I’d like to talk about a trend I’ve noticed. Burgers are getting taller. Maybe you’ve noticed this as well. You order a burger and when it arrives, it’s…just tall to the point where you’ve got to squash it to get a decent bite. Why am I talking about this, you might ask? Well, …