From time to time, during my recent bouts with unemployment, like right now, I’ve briefly thought of taking a job, any kind of job, just to make some money. But then I think, should I be taking any kind of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s natural that when people get older that they tend to be more forgetful, that it’s not a just a sign of dementia. Other than the normal signs of aging, for a 93 year old my mom can still accomplish[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Confederate Flag disgusts me. Just the sight of it makes my skin crawl, realizing what it represented. First, during the war then in the 20th Century, when racists used it as a symbol to encompass their hatred. Seeing it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I could never comprehend that arrangement and set up that restaurant owners have had. That they can get away with paying their employees so little and to tell their customers that they need to pay extra for their meals so[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, it may come off here as if I’m cheap, getting a hamburger and fries for my mom on Mother’s Day, but in fact, I think she really enjoyed it. Before this pandemic hit, my mom’s Friday routine was to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t normally pay for fast food with a credit card, after all it’s usually only a couple bucks, but I read an item the other day that restaurants and stores are running out of change. For some reason, probably[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Several years ago when I was attempting to improve my diet, a bit, I started buying, grilling and eating veggie burgers. I like them. They have a good taste and are a nice alternative to always eating beef. This is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In the last few years of my father’s life, long before he got sick, he would often say things like this. You know, at Christmas time he might say “Well, IF I’m here next Christmas”, or at other times he’d[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I decided to go to the “crummy” Burger King instead of the “good” Burger King. (why do I call it “crummy”? You can see why in this comic from 10/7/18.) This one is actually a little closer to my house than[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I can understand that brick & mortar stores, restaurants, etc… need to offer something that you can’t get at home, or something extra that motivates you to go there. And, if this were five, seven years ago and they had offered free[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…