This is a post about time… On second thought, while time is a major part of it, ultimately this is a post about a particular lie that I tell myself. “I don’t have time to write.” What I usually mean when I think this to myself is that I don’t have the amount of time …
Welcome, everyone to another installment of Five Thing Thursday and… Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: I recently discovered The Happiness Lab Podcast. It happened a bit by accident, but I’m enjoying it. Thing #2: I’ve discovered that some of the bands I loved back in the day – their …
As you might recall from my last Five-Thing Thursday post, earlier this week, we broke down under the heat and humidity typical for a Michigan summer and turned on the AC. Promptly there was a massive storm that knocked out the power Thursday Morning. As I am composing this late on a Saturday night, it …
Welcome, everyone to another installment of Five Thing Thursday and… Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: Be it known that on August 8th, we broke down and turned the AC on. Thing #2: It’s not “Sometimes it’s the little things…” It’s always the little things. Thing #3: Take the time …
It’s been an interesting couple of weeks for me, here at the Forge. You may hove noticed that I’ve missed a post here and there. Thanks for sticking with me. It all started one morning with that nightmare scenario where you hit the power button on your trusty laptop…and nothing happens. It’s an exquisite kind …
Welcome, everyone to another installment of Five Thing Thursday and… Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: This has been a week where it’s been harder than usual to manage my time/schedule. Thing #2: I had forgotten how much I enjoyed watching the Olympics Thing #3: Sometime after returning to the …
Welcome, everyone to another installment of Five Thing Thursday and… Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: I am composing this early because, Today, I am travelling. Makes me a little anxious to be sure. But I’m looking forward to the downtime Thing #2: Apparently, when I’m anxious, my skill at …
Welcome, everyone to another installment of Five Thing Thursday and… Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: The newest release from Helloween (Titled: Helloween) is pretty good. This is my first album from them and I’m going to look back into the discography and see what’s there. Thing #2: Never stop …
I do one of these posts every week. Ok, maybe not *Every* week, as I seem to recall actually missing one, but that ties into this post perfectly. Normally, I like to get these posts up early in the day. But today didn’t have that on the agenda. And, as it got later and later, …
Welcome, everyone to another installment of Five Thing Thursday and… Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: Yesterday was my 51st birthday. I had a good time. Thanks to everyone who sent Birthday wishes! Thing #2: Had a bit of a scare with the laptop yesterday (Yes, on my birthday – …