Tag: fight
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Catalog
We got a catalog of warehouse supplies today. Stephanie had no use for it so she put it with my stuff. I looked through it and there were at least a few things I might conceivably use. So I decided to keep it. However as I’ve mentioned before our son Alex is a book thief.…
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Parental Visitation
My dad and mom stopped in for a visit. My dad isn’t doing very well with a lot of medical issues. He’s not in pain which is good. And he’s still got a lot of fight in him. I love them both but every visit I worry this will be the last time I see…
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Free Markets and Losers
Stephanie and I are arguing about capitalism again. We are both bad at making and saving money. She doesn’t see that as a problem while I do. And she keeps saying I argue that “Capitalism is true.” I think it’s a strawman. My argument is that capitalism is effective in producing things that I desire,…
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The Consequences
“We are free to choose but we are not free from the consequences of our choices.” Russell M Nelson, Prophet and President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Some people think this is a religious message. Some people believe that this does not apply to them because they don’t believe in…
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Building A Better Man
Describe the most ambitious DIY project you’ve ever taken on. I am making myself better every day. It is the Do It Yourself project of a lifetime. I want to be more open and honest. I want to be more discerning and wise. I want to be stronger and smarter and more moral. I want…
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Cat’s Toys
Our cat has a few favorite toys. One of them is a plain blue string. She’ll play fight with my wife and me over it. My youngest son does not approve of us moving the toys. When they are not in use they have to each be in one exact spot on the office floor.…