Name the professional athletes you respect the most and why. I love watching sports. However, I don’t watch them often. I watch the big games. The Superbowl. The World Cup. The U.S. Open. The World Series. And, all the other big ones. One could say I’m a fairweather […]
Share a story about the furthest you’ve ever traveled from home. “I love to travel, but hate to arrive” – Albert Einstein I actually hate traveling. The act of. I dislike going to the airport. Hate immigration and customs. I hate the takeoff. Yet, I love travel. I […]
What does your ideal home look like? After spending five hours baking in the sun weeding, I can unequivocally state my ideal home would have no forest behind it and no large patches of trees, plants, grass, and other itchy things that need to be pulled or trimmed. […]
You left me. You left us. You left the world. Everything is upside down. It’s all a blur. Can’t remember who bought that mug. It’s an ugly mug. But it was with us for 20 years. Bah humbug! The bugs are biting. I spray the coldness. The burn […]
I’m floating in my bathtub, staring at the ceiling, believing I have put out 100 words or more. Sadly, I do not believe that to me the case. Where is my mind? Where are my words? My words appear to have been swallowed whole taking up space in […]
What’s your favorite time of day? I’m an early bird. I can’t help it. Even when I want to sleep in, I can’t. My body considers 9 am to be late. Sadly, or unfortunately, my dog is an even earlier “early” bird than I am. This past morning, […]
I am currently in a foreign country, having a glass of wine watching my son across the table. The waiter asked him whether he wanted a glass of wine as well. I chuckled and noted that he had just turned 15. The waiter shrugged and asked again. My […]
I am truly hoping that I will get some sleep tonight. Actually, a lot of sleep. For me, that’s six hours. I would be ecstatic at seven hours but will happily take six. Sigh. I had one of those days where I did not have downtime. I woke […]
What positive emotion do you feel most often? Serenity. That is a nice word. Calm. Peace. Zen. A beautiful kid’s name, as well. It’s a state of being that I fear too little of us experience. It seems that nowadays, we’re in a constant state of cacophony. We […]
Describe your life in an alternate universe. In an alternate universe, I’d be a cross between Indiana Jones and Han Solo. I guess I like Harrison Ford. Although, I think in real life he may not be so nice. Thus, I should say I tend to like the […]