The Night Before Christmas.'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their...See More »
Today, Christmas Eve, 2022.Where I live, it's one hell of a snowstorm, today. We're talkin' RECORD-SETTING snowfall. It'll most assuredly be a "White Christmas" this year.
Anticipatoy Anxiety.Anxiety takes on many forms. The kind of anxiety I have is anticipatory anxiety, which is characterized by the perception of change as a crisis, rather than an opportunity.
The future scares me.Even in my past, the future scared me. Ever since I was 17, and entering my senior year of High School, the thought about what lies ahead always frightened me. In April of 2004, just after the Good Friday/Easter Monday long weekend, some random...See More »
Bad breakfast karma.On Friday, June 13th, 2008, I was cooking some beans for breakfast and to add a little extra flavor, I decided to add a few squirts of tabasco sauce and when I did, the cap came out of the bottle and almost the entire bottle's contents spilled right...See More »
I have a joke.A psychiatrist says to his patient: "It seems as though you're in denial." The patient replies: "No I'm not."
It just occurred to me...... That some parts of the past are easier to put behind oneself than others.
Some of my favorite films about hacking include...War Games (1983) The Net (1995) and my personal favorite... Hackers (1995)
I Am A Complicated Person.I am a puzzle. 500 pieces, no two, the same. The corner pieces are smooth, calculating. They hold my confidence, reliability, drive. The side pieces are my framework, more subtle. they hold my uneasiness, self-doubt, nervousness. The jagged pieces...See More »
Does this sound like the behaviour of a people pleaser?Sometimes, I feel as though everything I do, is all to win the approval of other people, be it friends, family, or others.
I Quote Song LyricsI've seen a rich man beg, I've seen a good man sin, I've seen a tough man cry. I've seen a loser win and a sad man grin and heard an honest man lie.
I Like To Quote Song Lyrics."...And all my instincts, they return... And the grand façade... So soon, will burn... Without a noise... Without my pride... I reach out, from the inside..."
WARNING! FISHING POX.VERY CONTAGIOUS TO ADULT MALES! Symptoms -- Continual complaint as to a need for fresh air, sunshine and relaxation. Patient has blank expression, sometimes deaf to wife and children. Has no taste for work of any kind. Frequent checking of tackle...See More »
Here's my random thought of the day...I've heard of, and even read about smallpox. I've even heard of, read about and even experienced chicken pox. But this is the first time I ever heard of monkey pox. Now, I don't normally attempt to make light of a serious issue, but one must...See More »
This day in history, 52 years ago.Kent State University was under attack by the American National Guard, leaving four slain and nine wounded. The reason for this, was that many students sought to protest against the Vietnam war and the National Guard were summonned to quell the...See More »
It's said, that the 5 stages of grief are denial, anger, bargaining, depression and finally, acceptance.In my case, I'm WAY past denial, yet nowhere near acceptance.
Just Another Manic Monday...I wish it were a Sunday. 'cause that's my fun day. An "I don't have to run" day...
Here's a crazy idea...Why not weaponize pot? Like put tons of it into a war zone, set it afire and waft the smoke into the faces of every soldier so that they're too high to fight!
Fuel, Gasoline, Petrol, DieselTwo advantages of not being able to drive an automobile. One, being that I don't need to concern myself with the ever-rising cost of petrol. And the other, is that by walking and running to where I want to go, It's not just a way of doing the...See More »