Collecting Unemployment
In my last post, Our Messed-Up Healthcare System, I made a parenthetical reference to unemployment…
Our Messed-Up Healthcare System
Most of us already know that the US healthcare system is a disaster. Disaster really…
Not My Stories
I don’t have much of anything to say today. It’s not writers block. It’s a…
I Wish I Had a Green Thumb
I never met a plant I couldn't kill. That's what I always tell people. It's…
Frightening Fridges
Does anyone else remember a long time ago when we were warned about refrigerators? It…
Severely Underemployed Is Hopefully Better Than Unemployed
I have been unemployed since June. It's been terrible. It's embarrassing and emasculating. I just…
Eighth Grade Winter Concert
I went to my kid's eighth grade winter concert tonight. It was really good. And…
A Gift Idea
One of the hard parts of the holiday season is deciding what gifts to give…
Comfort Reading
How many of you reread books? I certainly do. There are certain books that I've…