I was listening to one of my audio books yesterday and I realized that I am what is called a “hungry ghost“. In the Wikipedia link, it’s a pretty repulsive thing to be a hungry ghost….so maybe I should clarify … Continue reading
Category Archives: self help
Woke this morning to the sound of thunder….how far off? I laid there and wondered. Just kidding…paraphrasing Bob Seger. It’s never too early to paraphrase Bob Seger. ( Did you ever get a chance to notice what a good writer … Continue reading
I did a post a couple of weeks ago called “…down by the river“. It was about living out of a van….YouTube video of a guy who was down on his luck and living out of his van…pontificating about all … Continue reading
I’m almost down to the last of the bag of coffee beans I usually buy. I have a new bag…a fresh bag…waiting in the cupboard for me so it’s not even some weird minor “emergency” that I’ve almost finished with … Continue reading
This kind of stuff used to look appealing. I used to think that communal living would be pretty great. I was born in 1960…so even if I was just a kid, somehow I identified with all the hippies and that … Continue reading
I woke up this morning and realized that it was the beginning of another 6-day cycle. I woke up this morning and was rooted to the bed after remembering that this was the day that starts the whole thing over … Continue reading
I have a friend who is a songwriter who has absolutely zero internet presence. I’m not saying that he doesn’t have presence…he has more presence than most people I know. He’s a very charismatic guy. It’s just that he hasn’t … Continue reading
A buddy of mine quoted a movie called Serenity the other day. I’d involved myself in a Facebook conversation that I had no business being in…something about class warfare and the lack of ethics that having money encourages…and it had … Continue reading
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwDIOQbeDMw There was a great old skit on SNL that featured Chris Farley as a motivational speaker. In the skit, he mentions “living in a VAN…down by the RIVER”. And here’s this guy…this angry guy…living in a van somewhere. Holy … Continue reading
I was having a dream last night. It was a dream I remembered when I woke up. It was a dream I remembered when I woke up relieved. In my dream, I was delivering the mail. I was delivering out … Continue reading