My continuing tribute to our betters in Washington. “If there is such a thing as political science, then where are the equations?” ~ Simon Wood
As the western philosopher, Dirty Harry, in his treatise, Magnum Force, once said, “A man has to know his limitations.” And from time to time, I’m reminded of my limitations, especially when it comes to my height. I’m a sturdy 5’–4½”, which […]
Sometimes, you have to make it happen.“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door”~Milton Berle
The other week I took Julie to task over her werewolf tendencies when it comes to meat. In a gesture of fairness, I suppose I should share something about me and meat issues. I don’t do gristle. I’m sorry–I just can’t eat […]
Writer, Draven Ames has been asking writers about their biggest aha moments in their careers. My biggest writing revelation was about the hidden agendas in my books. The agendas were so hidden, I didn’t even see them until they were pointed out […]
This week’s A LITTLE SOMETHING is in honor of Washington politicians who’ve put party dogma before the people they represent. “I’m a political agnostic. I believe in a powerful, effective and benevolent government entity, but I’ve yet to see it.” ~ Simon […]
Product testing of the Nicotine Kiss I’ve always felt that I have a million dollar idea in me that will make me rich beyond my wildest dreams. Unfortunately, I’ve never discovered it—until now. The epiphany came to me over New Years after […]
I’m a big Bob Newhart fan, but I’m old school fan. Most people will know him from his sitcoms, but I first discovered him through his nightclub and comedy club recordings. He was known for doing one-sided conversations usually via a phone […]
For me, it’s the weirdest people, but I understand the sentiment.“I have long known that it is part of God’s plan for me to spend a little time with each of the most stupid people on earth.”~Bill Bryson
Mrs. Stockdale was my first ever school teacher. I’d joined the school year quite late (after the Easter break), so I received a personal tour of the classroom. She introduced me to all the children, told me about nap time and showed […]