Tag: dailyprompt
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Awake
How are you feeling right now? Because of the way my typical schedule works I tend to wake up without any ability to go back to sleep regardless of any desire to do so at almost exactly this point in the morning. Awesome!
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Daily Habits
Daily habits that improve quality of life. #1 is right here (or maybe write here). Blogging focuses my thoughts and my energy. It helps me to have an accurate perspective on my life. It gives something to the world. #2 Sharing my art also improves my quality of life and hopefully the quality of the…
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Singing the Blues
What was the last thing you searched for online? Why were you looking for it? A few minutes ago I asked ChatGPT to write a blues song for me. This is the result.
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Way Too Much TV
What TV shows did you watch as a kid? It would be impossible to name all the shows I regularly attached myself to as a child. Some highlights are: Battlestar Galactica (I even convinced my parents to buy me a miniature Viper), Mork and Mindy (early Robin Williams is amazing), Soap (every show had a…
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It Depends
Favorite time of day… If I don’t have pharmacy it’s about two in the afternoon because that’s when I get to decide if I’m going to do anything other than keeping my sons alive. If I do have pharmacy then it’s about 9 at night which is when I can break my fast.
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Magic Pancakes
What’s your favorite recipe? Many years ago when my children were young and we were much poorer than we are now the rest of the family was eligible for the federal Women Infants and Children program. At the time it dispensed certificates to purchase certain food items at no cost. They were eligible for about…
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Not Today Satan
Tell us about the last thing you got excited about. This is a family friendly site the last time I checked. I cannot in good conscience answer that question publicly. 26 August 2023
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Walkable Cities
How would you design the city of the future? I went to the University of Milwaukee. It’s built straight up. The whole campus is about 8 city blocks. There was enough commerce in the area to entertain a host of college kids. I don’t need a whole city to be that tight but it would…
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My Name is Boring
Where did your name come from? Mark – after the Gospel writer Mark Frederick – after King Frederick the Great Crist – someone in Germany farther back than anyone has done my genealogy literally took on the name of Christ (the “h” was dropped after my forefathers immigrated to the Americas)
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Meaningful Life
What motivates you? I want my life to matter. I want my name in the history books. I want to be approved by God if He does that sort of thing. It is desire and vanity really, and suffering comes from both. But I want my life to be meaningful in as many ways as…
Latter Day Sinner 