Tag: dailyprompt
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Judgemental
What’s something most people don’t know about you? I am an intelligent and polite person. It covers a lot of my other sins. For instance I think the world is full of people that are stupid, rude, or both. I am one of the most judgmental people you will probably never meet. People don’t see…
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History
When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? When I was still trying to get my Associates Degree I spent a lot of time in the college library. One of the books I found fascinating was a list of the author’s choices of the most influential…
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Changing Times
What makes a good neighbor? When I was a kid I heard stories about the “Welcome Wagon.” The idea was that when a new family moved onto the block that everyone else there would come to let them know they were welcome. In this mythical past the old residents would bring a casserole so Mom…
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Rich
What could you try for the first time? I have been poor or mostly poor all my life. By American standards that usually hasn’t been too bad. I’ve lived with food insecurity but have never been in danger of starving. I’ve missed rent a few times but never been homeless. And I’ve always had clothes…
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Heart On My Sleeve
What principles define how you live? I have them on my homepage. http://www.latterdaysinner.blog
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Thursday Evening Liturgy
When was the first time you really felt like a grown up (if ever)? My father is an Episcopal minister. He would occasionally take me over to the church when I was 7 or 8 to give my mom a break from my scripting. Sometimes I would listen to the stories of the choir director…
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Wait, What?
If you had a million dollars to give away, who would you give it to? I’m seriously not giving away my first million dollars. I’d need to pay taxes on it. That would probably cut it in half. The other half would go to all our creditors and would be about right to pay them…
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Strange Fantasies
What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail. So I’ve talked about Brigham Young elsewhere on my blog. I remain impressed by the fact that he had 50+ wives and 50+ children. The desire for a lot more kids and the wealth to afford them is a very selfish one. Still…
Latter Day Sinner 