We all have different reasons to look forward to the weekend. And I often think it has to do with where we are in life that determines why we’re looking forward to it. When you’re younger, you’re just looking forward to getting a day off. Later, perhaps going out on a date, to a concert,…
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When I was younger, I hated to sit still. I always had to be doing something. Like many, I feared missing out. I’m unsure what I thought I was missing, but there was always something to keep me busy. But today, I live for the days when I can do nothing. Yesterday was one of…
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The weekend is over, and I got very little done. I had every intention to get to some of the small projects on my to-do list. My wife was out of town, so it seemed like the perfect opportunity. So what did I get done? Very little. I ran all the errands I needed to,…
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Most workplaces are somewhat similar, especially when it involves office small-talk. In most workplaces, you’re only close to a few people. But since there are many people in the office you only know casually, it can sometimes be challenging to carry on a conversation. Luckily if you run into one of those people in the…
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I finally have a weekend where I can go crazy. My wife is out of town visiting friends in Kansas City. Imagine all of the trouble I can get in. Of course, I probably won’t even leave the house. I’d love to sleep late, but that probably won’t happen. I’ll catch up on some work,…
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After what southern Texas has been going through I shouldn’t whine about the weather. But, it’s another rainy weekend here. And for our holiday weekend we’re dealing with the remnants of Hurricane Harvey…
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There’s been a lot of talk lately about climate change. I don’t care which side you believe. Those aren’t the real weather issues. I want to discuss a weather issue that’s even bigger…
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I’m sure that Sunday drivers have been around since the late 1800’s. You can’t escape them, they’re everywhere. And driving is much worse when it’s both Sunday and a holiday weekend…
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I think way too much about work. Why is the normal work week Monday through Friday? Why is the work week 5 days for most people?
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I love taking road trips. Every now and then we’ll pack up the car and hit the road for a quick trip. We almost started out on a weekend road trip yesterday, and it was for an odd reason…
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