Category Archives: Life in General

Boss of the Year

For those who didn’t know, I retired from working for other people this past June (2022), and have been building my writing / creativity career since then. This arrangement allowed me the opportunity to make the pleasant discovery that I … Continue reading

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Mistranslatedism

The pursuit of perfection—and especially the pursuit of ensuring my creative output says exactly what I want it to say—means that I might not offer up everything I create to the public. Exempli gratia: I just finished reviewing a recently … Continue reading

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Exiting 2022 – That’s It?

That’s what I asked myself when I reviewed my Exiting 2022 notes. Why do I only have two entries? That’s it? There was a third post at the beginning of 2022, but that told of what I wanted to do, … Continue reading

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Exiting 2022 – Best Exit Ever

A particular thought process first made its way into my subconscious mind last summer during one of my trips to the beach back in 2021. I wanted to revisit a hole-in-the-wall pizza joint that I used to frequent in my … Continue reading

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Exiting 2022 – Seamless Transition

The last 12 months were off-centered and chaotic, even by my standards. I entered the 2022 timeframe with many of the same issues and doubts that followed me from previous years. In other words, I am still my own worst … Continue reading

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Multimistakistic

When you catch yourself saying “I need to stop making this mistake” multiple times, I would suggest embracing one of these two options: 1) Get used to your confused suffering. Not that it’s already too late for you to change, … Continue reading

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Entering 2022

We’re already almost all the way through February, so I might as well post this collection of thoughts now. Actually, all I really wanted was to find a reason to use this cool 2022 meme. Unfortunately, way too many people … Continue reading

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Exiting 2021 – Forward Movement

For those who thought life in the year 2020 was frustrating and depressing, was 2021 any better? I’m saying it was. For me, anyway. I won’t claim I achieved everything I set myself to accomplish. But, then again, how often … Continue reading

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Six Things

In a random conversation at work centering on social media, we recounted all of the ‘audience participation’ events ever offered: “Post the second photo on your phone”…“The color shirt you’re wearing now, plus the last thing you ate, equals your … Continue reading

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Prankathah

I’ve been at the receiving end of an interesting and even somewhat amusing prank call trend. It only rears its annoying voice while I’m at work, and it always involves someone portraying to be angrily inconvenienced or otherwise combative. At … Continue reading

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