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WRITE A BOOK, THEY SAID, IT’LL BE FUN

Long form writing is like a walk in the woods with no map. In the dark. With animal noises. And cliffs on both sides of the trail. If that isn’t a picture of adventure, what is? And all you need to do is sit down and write. And stay down. For a long […]

EXTRA ROOM AIRPLANE SEATS? FOR WHO?

From the crowds I’ve seen at airports, people have learned to negotiate the hurdles. With the hope of not being the only old and confused passenger, OCP, I pay attention. Walk up to a screen near the airline you’re flying and key in the info you copied at home from a confirmation email […]

MARRIED LANDSCAPE WINNING TACTICS

We play a game at my house called, “I’ll hire the ___ if you can’t do it.” I like to think it comes with being married to the right person, a visionary. Fill in the blank with electrician, plumber, carpenter, landscape crew. As long as husband isn’t on the list there’s […]

FAMILY SHAME HELPS A GROWN MAN SCHEDULE CHECK UP

In a traditional wedding picture there’s a couple staring at the camera with faces radiating the joy of the day. It’s a look of happiness as they look forward to the rest of their lives together. Getting married is more than a date, it’s a roll of the dice on the long […]

SHARING EARTH WITH LIVING THINGS, EVEN THE CREEPY ONES

“Quick, where’s my camera?” he said. “What?” she said. “Birds.” “Camera? Here it is.” “These birds are huge. Look at that formation.” “What are they?” “Birds. Really big birds. What are they?” “I don’t know.” “You don’t know these birds? Since when would you even admit it?”

Men’s Poll Question: Your Wife’s Old ‘Friend’ Calls To Catch Up?

What’s the best approach is the question of the boomerpdx Men’s Poll Question? When one of your wife’s college day boyfriends calls to catch up after a couple of decades, and she tells you about it, then what? MAN #1 I wouldn’t think the question would ever come up since my wife […]

YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH YOU. HOW’S IT GOING?

Human nature kicks in hard on the question of right or wrong. You always want to be right. So does the person who is wrong. If it’s too hard to decide who is right or wrong, find a third-party, but first agree to live with their decision. The biggest problem with right or wrong is […]

DOES YOUR FAMILY HATE YOU ENOUGH? GET BUSY

Family hate means family values 0. Are you the right gender? Check early pictures to see if you’re wearing the right clothes. If you’re a guy and your baby pictures look like a girl, relax. General Douglas MacArther wore a dress and long hair as a child. It was the fashion, and it didn’t hurt […]

WRITE A BOOK, THEY SAID, IT’LL BE FUN

Continental Divide: A Place Not An Attitude

EXTRA ROOM AIRPLANE SEATS? FOR WHO?

MARRIED LANDSCAPE WINNING TACTICS

FAMILY SHAME HELPS A GROWN MAN SCHEDULE CHECK UP

CANCER TREATMENT: 5 THINGS I KNEW BEFORE STARTING

Men’s Poll Question: Your Wife’s Old ‘Friend’ Calls To Catch Up?

YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH YOU. HOW’S IT GOING?

DOES YOUR FAMILY HATE YOU ENOUGH? GET BUSY

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