Look up the various meanings of FUNK. It’s kind of a fun word. Purple is the color of the smog that surrounds funk allowing being “in” a purple funk in a visible sense, although in most cases it is simply a state of mind (depression). One cartoonist drew the condition as a brand of automobile so that the possessor could drive around in their purple funk. So I am not considering it a dire clinical...
Continue reading...A Taxing Day
I tackled one of my least liked annual events yesterday (Saturday). It really does spoil a perfectly good day. This time it took 13 hours, 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM. No lunch break but several for the potty. I did take 30 minutes for a beans and franks dinner. So make it 12 ½ hours. Its called “Doing the Taxes.” Yeah, I know a lot of folks knock that off about January 3 but for...
Continue reading...My Big Boom Theory
I have turned perhaps too many of my blogging topics inward since I hit my retirement magic number here in the USA a few months ago. That’s because there are very important decision as I mildly struggle with re-defining my continuing life’s work and how it could change and be different. Retirement is not a stop sign at the top of the career hill, but a choice to keep going on a new and perhaps...
Continue reading...R.I.B. Reduction in Blog
I have come to a conclusion about the many blogs I have created. I created too many of them expecting feedback. By that I mean writing them in the form of a blog. Blogs are intended so that there is a very easy way for readers to add comments or ask questions of the author. My readers (all two of them 🙂 ) evidently don’t like to talk back. The only replies my blog posts...
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