For me, the greatest gift someone could ever give me is their time—and right behind that, their mentorship. Not money. … More
Tag: writing
I Never Went to College. Read Here How that Turned Out.
Today’s prompt question asks, What colleges have you attended? “A piece of paper doesn’t give someone intelligence. Life does.”Wow. That … More
What ever it is, it can’t happen now….
Today’s WordPress prompt asks, Do you play in your daily life? What says “playtime” to you? And the minute I … More
I am a worry wart wrapped in a hypochondriac
What are my biggest challenges? That’s easy. I am a worry wart wrapped in a hypochondriac, dipped in anxiety, and … More
The Folk Rock Ballad Music of the 1970s.
Nostalgia hits me in different ways, but nothing takes me back faster than the Folk Rock ballad music of the … More
The Relationship That Shaped Me Most
“A strict father doesn’t show love in hugs or kind words—he shows it in boundaries, discipline, and the strength he … More
Nope
Don’t Pretend You Have One — Or Don’t Care Some people today love calling themselves “independent.” It sounds noble — … More
My Politics Didn’t Change. Reality Did.
The most dangerous shift isn’t left or right — it’s losing what’s true. See the answer at the end. How … More
Warning: This Reading Nook Will Make You Hate Your Own House
My Perfect Space for Reading and Writing You know, WordPress comes up with these daily questions like they’re handing out … More
can’t think of a new one right now
If I’m being completely honest… I never really looked at cars as a form of self-expression. Being the practical guy … More
How Am I Creative?
(According to WordPress… it’s always “me me me me!”) It’s Christmas Day. Families gathering, kids ripping open presents, ovens working … More
1957 A year when kids were raised to be adults.
I was born in 1957. Obviously, I don’t remember a single thing about that year itself. I don’t remember the … More