Monthly Archives: January 2024

Some days are all about the success. Some days are sort of not. It’s over half over, and I’m pretty sure I can call this one. There are times when you can taste the ambrosia of victory in every action … Continue reading →

I eat better than I used tobut I still don’t eat well. The big lesson I’ve learned (through pills that make me learn this) is to eat less. I used to eat to excess with exception frequency. I don’t do … Continue reading →

I am afraid to ask though I know that being asked for help brings you closer to the person asking. If I were to ask I’d be building bonds. I’d be making friends. I’d be gaining allies. It wouldn’t be … Continue reading →

When the new boss came around I told him that the business was evil and he asked me for proof so I spent the day collecting incidents from our customers where they felt cheated by our byzantine charges without permission … Continue reading →

If you could be the one to command the attention of the center of the culture and make him beg to break that culture, defy it. Deny it. If you could be the one to encourage all forms of difference … Continue reading →

Rejection’s a whole lot easier to take when it’s preceded by a bit of acceptance. I can swallow a dozen no’s in a row by someone who gave me a little hope in the first place. That slightest possibility of … Continue reading →

Absolutely not! Some costs are too dear. I could not ask anyone to pay an arm and a leg. Who could afford that? But part of a face? And on an ugly one like yours? I think that is quite … Continue reading →

I don’t want to say “No” because I know what it’s like to hear. Surely, everybody does but the way I feel, I don’t want to be responsible for causing that in others, not if I can do otherwise. So … Continue reading →

…It’s just that I’ve been so busy, is all. I appreciate you reaching out so much but the dog-walking takes up a lot of time and my eyelashes require a lot of work to say nothing of the pill sorting. … Continue reading →

When you say “I won’t take ‘No’ for an answer,” you seem to believe that’s a good thing, but it’s not. You’re forcing your belief upon another, here. You’re seeking to command where you have no right. Maybe it’s time … Continue reading →