I meant what I said about being on a break from the regular Tuesday posts, but from time to time I may post something unrelated to any of...

Some would say a “live and let live” mindset is admirable…in some case, perhaps. A live and let live approach when running a city is a...

We live in a lonely time, a time of percieved isolation. Some of us try to alleivate our loneliness with chatbots, use templates like...

I apologize for the delay, been sorting things out, trying to figure out what the next step is. Been applying for stop gap jobs in...

This week (eight days, actually) I am focusing on the eight (fiction) books I have for sale on Amazon.... What Peace Means to Us was the...

It's Wednesday, blog time! I was going to do this blog on built in obsolescence but.... I am stressed out, have the cold sore to prove...

Imagine…you drive or walk around your town and there are no dilapidated RVs, no tents or tarp structures on sidewalks or under bridges....

The stories about Portland, Oregon having a problem with homeless people are true. My ex-wife and I owned a house in Lents near 92nd and...

I live through depression and anxiety. This admission is not meant to elicit sympathy or to excuse any of my behavior past, present, and...

I have periods of overwhelming doubt: Nothing seems to be going right, everything I planned is not working out. Right now, I am starting...

When I was a kid the internet did not exist. If you wanted to hear a song you either had to get a ride to the record store or wait until...

Every morning I sit out in my yard drinking coffee and watching birds. I do not gulp my coffee down nor do I rush through any of my...

I work in a campground so a big part of my job is getting people to slow down. As irritating and unsafe as their speeding is, I get it; I...

What is vulnerability? The ability to cry? Feeling things intensely? I would say it’s simply being a human being. All of us have...

Nature abhors a vaccum: If you are opting out of one thing, you need to be opting into something else. If you, for example, don’t feel at...

You know how it is: You have all this stuff to do and you push yourself too hard, don’t allow yourself any down time. I thought I’d...

To cover the basics, health care and an education would be free—unless a citizen dropped out of college, then they would be obliged to...

It is important for me to clarify that this is not me bad mouthing the United States, the country I was born in and have lived in my...

It has opined that my generation, Generation X, is the last one with a “work ethic." We are the youngest to believe in the “American...

It used to be a thing, asking “Where do you see yourself in five years?” during job interviews. I played the game, had a bullshit answer...