Monthly Archives: June 2019

UNPLUGGING THE ELECTRICAL CORD OF LIFE

As much as I was sincerely impressed by the old faded full-sized ‘beer only’ refrigerator that dominated their tiny first floor apartment porch, my brain could not stop hyper-focusing on the decidedly low-gauge dollar store-style extension cord that it was … Continue reading

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A DIRTY BAR LEADS TO ANOTHER LIFE LESSON

My wife often says our very well stocked dining room liquor cabinet makes us look like alcoholics. I’m always quick to respond, ‘it indicates the exact opposite.’ If we had a drinking problem all those various bottles would be mostly … Continue reading

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AN EXECUTOID MIND IN THE NOT SO C-SWEET

Unexpectedly, my boss called a couple of the other management flunkies and myself into a meeting with an important client. Yes, I’ve been a full-time rider on that flunky bandwagon too, so that comment was not meant as any disrespect … Continue reading

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MEN, WOMEN & THE INDESTRUCTIBLE OX

Maybe I had a deep-seated fear of a mythical mystical maniacal male monopoly, a sort of clandestine Dude Consortium, that periodically met to determine if I was manly-man enough to remain in the ‘guys’ group?  How could I have avoided … Continue reading

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