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The Curmudgeon
CURMUDGEON
Webster's II Dictionary defines the word curmudgeon as "a cantankerous person". To be cantankerous is to be disagreeable or ill tempered. It would be a safe bet then to conclude that a curmudgeon would be a person in possession of a rather dour mindset. More>>
Starting Over
STARTING OVER Don’t you just hate it when you thought you were done with something, only to realize that you have to go back and start all over again? It can try one’s patience to be sure, and borders on being downright maddening. More>>
Can't We All Just Get Along?
Can't We All Just Get Along? It was late in the afternoon on April 29, 1992 that the first reports came across the radio about trouble in South Central Los Angeles. The Rodney King trial had concluded and a verdict was rendered. More>>
All The Tact Of A Sherman Tank
ALL THE TACT OF A SHERMAN TANK Tact is defined by Webster as “the ability to appreciate the delicacy of a situation and to do or say the kindest or most fitting thing.” Considering the impact words have on us, tact is something that we could all use more of. More>>
100 Years More Or Less
100 Years More Or Less... Do you realize that only about 100 years ago the average life expectancy in the United States was 47 years. That only 14% pf the homes in the U.S. had a bathtub and only 8% had a telephone. More>>
A Brief Slice Of Life
A Brief Slice Of Life He was a real “weasel” of an individual. Just about everything about him made you think of fingernails being scratched across a blackboard. He stood at the counter of the AM/PM convenience store banging a can of Diet Coke on the counter, while in a shrill voice at the cashier. More>>
Spiritual Couch Potato
SPIRITUAL COUCH POTATO Ours is a peculiar society so say the least, consider how we euphemistically extol things that are quite frankly wrong. A classic example of this can be seen in a product that was marketed a few years back and could be found on shelves in department and toy stores across the country: The Couch Potato. More>>
The Change Process
How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? Come on now rack your brain. It only takes one, but the lightbulb really has to want to change. Sadly, most of us recognize there are areas in our life that we need to change, but for whatever reason the vast majority fail to bring about any noticeable modification in their behaviors or habits. More>>
Walking On Eggshells
WALKING ON EGG SHELLS There are many things in life that are in all honesty not that pleasant. At the top of the list would be such things as root canals, fingernails being scraped across a blackboard and being aroused from a sound sleep by your dog licking your face replete with “doggy breath”. More>>
2% Solution
2% Solution Sadly, I am one of those individuals that is “forced” to wear a Medic-Alert bracelet. The bright red caduceus on the jewelry stands out as a warning to those offering medical assistance in the case of an emergency that I have a medical condition that needs to be taken under consideration. More>>
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