A recent article circulating social media sites was in regard to a man who complained of having an ‘ear worm’ for years on end… ‘Earworms’;…
Circa 11th century a.d., there was, a period in Japanese history where the ruling imperial culture was obsessed with the arts and aesthetic pursuits. Personal…
Parkinson’s “Law of Expanding Work” states, “Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion”. So true. Give someone two…
Leonard Cohen’s song ‘Anthem’ has a refrain; There is a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in. I will not attempt to discuss…
George Carlin declared in one of his stage shows that every child should have three hours a day of daydreaming time. And adults should too….
“No point in complaining because no one listens anyway.” –goes the old saying. True, who likes to listen to complaints? We all know someone who…
Annulments could be considered erasures for a marital mistakes. Golf has it’s ‘mulligans’. Baseball and hockey have their video reviews. We’ve all had times in…
My characters in Contentment is for Cows are mash ups of people whose quirks and tendencies inspired my imagination. I’ve exploited those characteristics for my…
“Athleticism is the ability to think of nothing when you need to.” This is apparently a Ted Williams quote, although my Google search skills could…
A number of years ago I attended a presentation on personal change and growth. The presenter asked for a volunteer from the audience, specifically someone…