Tag: important
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Fancy Ideas
One of the challenges with a blog is to write something new and interesting every day. This would be a little easier if I was just writing fiction. If for instance I were to say: The hairy plaid monster took the man as his wife. That is probably new. It might even be interesting. But…
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Nobel Prize
What a bummer. The Nobel Prize committee didn’t contact me about my essay that was published yesterday. Surely I have contributed to world peace and deserve the proper recognition. Just kidding folks. My writing is important to me but most of the time it maxes out at like ten readers. I’ll be sulking in my…
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The Olympics
Scour the news for an entirely uninteresting story. Consider how it connects to your life. Write about that. The Olympics are entirely uninteresting to me. And yet I am inundated with them. Now I’m typing about them again and giving them just a little more promotion. They don’t need it. And more importantly I don’t…
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Most Important Invention
The most important invention in your lifetime is… Without hesitation or doubt, the most important invention in my lifetime is the internet.
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Happy
When are you most happy? I like the spotlight. I like to feel important, I like to feel correct. I like to put on a show. I wish the world revolved around me, but sadly it doesn’t.
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The Choice
450 am CT. I just woke up from a dream where I was arguing with my wife. It was the argument that I’ve had in a thousand forms with a hundred people. I argued that the choice between good and evil was more important than the choice to be good. She (and so many others)…
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Waiting My Turn
In a busy pharmacy with a busy pharmacist I find myself on occasion waiting for him to finish what he is doing. I stand quietly until I’m noticed. It is a chance to breathe. It works better with some and not well at all with others. My hovering can be a little disturbing I suppose.…
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Running Late
The past couple of days have been hard on my wife. She has been having trouble getting the motivation to do things like grocery shopping. But she went to do that a little bit ago. Sadly I don’t think she’ll be back in time for me to get to Walgreens promptly. I’m okay with that.…