Two plus eight equals–
I love eavesdropping! It’s the best way to see what people really talk about, and how they do it. Yesterday, while walking the dog, I caught the following tidbit from… Read more »
Tag: blogging
Just sayin’
There’s an old joke that says that the definition of a lunatic is someone who does the same thing over and over but expects different results. Based on the election… Read more »
Fifteen what?
Here’s a sliver of a conversation I overheard this morning between two guys working on a neighbor’s house. “It’s gonna cost them fifteen grand!” “Fifteen grand?” “Yeah. Fifteen hundred, almost… Read more »
Horses and bayonets
Horses and bayonets. I watched the debate last night, and all I can think about was that snide comment that President Obama made to Mitt Romney. Did President Obama think… Read more »
Innocent until proven guilty?
Once upon a time, in this country I call home, people were considered innocent until their guilt had been proven. But that was the old days. The pre-Internet days. Innocent until… Read more »
“I am a writer” video
I just posted this on the “About the Author” page. It explains why I became a writer. I can’t take credit for the idea of doing this little video. It… Read more »
Someone needs a lesson in ethics!
I have a code of ethics. Among the rules that govern my behavior is one that requires me to work hard and give credit where credit is due. So you… Read more »
Odd encounter
“Where do you get your hair done?” the waiter asked as he picked up a lock of my hair and twirled it around his finger. “Gene Juarez,” I answered, a… Read more »
Jackhammers at breakfast
Ahhhh! I can’t think! At 8:00 this morning (a Saturday morning no less) utility crews pulled into my street with four or five huge trucks. At 8:30 they began work… Read more »
The oddness of writing
This writing business is odd. I want to submit my script to a contest, and I want it to be the best possible script I can write. So yesterday I looked… Read more »