The mind of a writer never rests and as Ben Hecht said, “Every writer is a frustrated actor who practices his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull.” Truer words were never spoken and here’s a perfect example of that. Below is a list of random thoughts much like the ones I posted here … Continue reading More Random Thoughts
Category: Work
Fear
I had been giving this one some time to stew and I think it’s about time to go ahead with it. About 3 weeks ago, we got a flier in the mail that was advertising a new local store which was going to have a hiring event on Memorial Day weekend. I figured I might … Continue reading Fear
A Day at the Ballpark
It’s not too often that I go to the ballpark. Frankly, while I love baseball, the cost of taking the family to a game is getting out of hand and I just don’t make the money I used to. That’s why whenever I’m offered tickets to a game, I gladly take them. It also explains … Continue reading A Day at the Ballpark
Safe for Now/The Scale
So it seems that my idea about my employer giving me the proverbial ax/walking papers may have been a bit premature. While it’s true that they’ve already let one temporary employee go, it wasn’t without justification from what I’ve heard – and saw, now that I think about it. In any case, I believe I … Continue reading Safe for Now/The Scale
Gimme Shell-ter
This is Crab Daddy, Anthony’s hermit crab. We picked him up a few months ago after Anthony learned that one of his classmates had one and told him how cool they were. Well, what you see here is about all Crab Daddy does. That, and eat grapes and popcorn (the butter-flavored variety being his favorite). … Continue reading Gimme Shell-ter