I mentioned in one of my earlier posts that 2016 was not a good year for me. I didn't get into details in Why I’m Not (Insert Goal Here) Yet… because I felt they would distract from the point of that post. But I think now is as good a time as any to go over what happened in my life that year... Please click on the title to read more...
Month: April 2018
Playing the Game with Fake Celebrities
Over the weekend, I was contacted on Messenger by someone claiming to be one of the celebrities whose page I follow on Facebook. Obviously, the person was not who they were claiming to be, but for the weekend, I entertained myself with the illusion and led on my new mystery acquaintance, pretending to be a naïve fan... Please click the title to read more...
Nature Does As It Pleases
We've had a great deal of rain in western Pennsylvania this year. I haven't kept up with how many inches above average we are, especially with the latest rainfall that happened today. The wetland property where I work has flooded several times, causing damage to the trails and leaving behind debris and trash... Please click on the title to read more...
Work Stress
I typically post on Mondays, but this week I'm a day late due to spending the weekend working one of the biggest festivals in my county. Although preparations for this festival start months in advance, those of us setting up the grounds have designated the two weeks before and the one week after as Hell Weeks 1, 2, and 3... Please click the title to read more...
Prioritizing Your Priorities
On one of the forums I sometimes visit, a member posted a question on why we write. My answer was simple enough; I want to inspire others. I don't particularly care if I someday get a bestseller published or not. I can live with obscurity. But it would be nice to help push someone else into revolutionizing their industry or creating something new... Please click the title to read more...