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Romancing My Wife
What’s your definition of romantic? Once in a while my wife and I have a lunch date. It’s good to spend time with her by herself. There’s much less stress that way. If everything goes smoothly I might even be able to give her a “backrub.”
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Announcing Gratitude
How do you express your gratitude? I can be pretty loud. Loud in person and loud on the internet. I am constantly amazed with the security and comfort my life affords me. I have not always been so secure or comfortable. I remind people regularly that my life now is markedly superior to my life…
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Autism’s Aftermath
What are you most worried about for the future? Without a doubt the thing in the future that worries me most is what will happen to my children after I die. I don’t have a good plan to leave with them. The older two are not in good positions to manage their own affairs. The…
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My Best Teachers
What makes a teacher great? My favorite teachers in high school were for choir and theater. I like when someone lets me be creative in my learning. Experience is the best teacher though. I learn from doing. I’ve never liked sitting in a classroom and being expected to just absorb information. Maybe that’s why choir…
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Ruled by Women
In the USA women have fought hard for rights that they deserve. I have no problem with a woman’s right to vote or own property. I am certain that attempts to make opportunities equal between the sexes are valid and needed. I think though that those battles have been won for the most part. But…
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My Surgeries
Have you ever had surgery? What for? I have been fortunate to only have needed three surgeries in my life. I had a tonsillectomy and an appendectomy as a child and a hernia surgery as an adult. The results of the first two were less than stellar. I’m told tonsils help prevent sinus and esophageal…
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Sustaining My Lifestyle
Are there things you try to practice daily to live a more sustainable lifestyle? One of the things I definitely need to sustain the level of safety and comfort I am accustomed to is a better source of income. My wife and I are professional caregivers which is currently paying the bills. We however aspire…
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Sourar
What’s the most delicious thing you’ve ever eaten? I had a middle eastern delicacy called a sourar several times. It’s a filo dough stuffed with cream cheese with the bottom soaked in honey. It’s the next step up from baklava but without all the nuts. I hope to have it again someday, but we don’t…
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Uniform Choice
If I had to wear a uniform but it could be any one thing I chose it would be:Themed T-ShirtBanded collar shirt with chest pocket for phoneDickie that are a reasonable match to the T-ShirtColorful socks also matchingSturdy pair of work tennis shoesCoats appropriate for the weather: Wind, Trench, or Heavy
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Subscriptions to The Temple
I had a long conversation with a good friend about my Mormonism. I tried to explain temple worthiness to him. I typed about the way one is declared worthy and he associated that with gatekeeping. I replied that he was accurate. I mentioned that I would have to pay a tithe to enter the temple.…
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Latter Day Sinner 