Month: September 2014
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When is Better, Worse? (Weekly Writing Challenge)
The Weekly Writing Challenge wanted folks to paint a picture of what might happen in a story. Just to be a little different, I wanted to pose the question, what…
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Not-so Dreamy Dresser (Blogging 101)
If clothes make the man, then I’m a bit of a mess. But Samuel Clemens is on my side, so I must be doing something right. “Be careless in your…
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I Love the Way You Book Tonight (Or, “How Libraries Save Our Lives Daily”)
A cartoon about cats makes all the difference. Today was rather “eh”. I didn’t have to do much at work, nobody yelled about their coffee being made wrong (well, they…
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Tag(line)! You’re it! (Blogging 101)
Okay, confession time. I have no clue what my tagline should be. Right now, well, it is rather sad. “Ramblings and ponderings a’plenty”. What does that even mean? Nothing. Sure,…
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Who I Am- Quiz Time (Blogging 101)
Howdy, I’m Philip and I write opinions over here and short stories over at AnecdotalTales. You want to know about me? Fine, but let’s make this simple, shall we? Quiz format!…
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No Thanks
If you truly wish to annoy me, simply tell me, “You’re the best!” There are a few possible notions attached to a compliment that revolves around “best”. First off, you…
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The Mental-Dental Appointment (or, “How to Grin While Bearing It”)
My dentist is great; I love that tiny gal. She measures in at something like four foot five. I have been going to her since I was seven. Every time…
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Maps, Stats, and Animaniacs
Yesterday’s blog got me thinking. For one thing it refreshed my love for Animaniacs. Dang that show was brilliant. I know, I know. It was the 90’s so it is…
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The Galaxy Revolves Around Us
I was catching up on news today. I happened across two interesting articles. So, hey guess what? What? That is not a guess. But I appreciate your enthusiasm. It turns…
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Putting on My Summer Tank(a)-top (Weekly Writing Challenge)
Challenge? Accepted. ———- Holiday weekend? I groan at the thought of it. Tourists everywhere. Massive throngs all demanding Adults losing their children. I remain stoic “Sorry, that will end today.”…
...Of Course, this Could All Go Horribly Awry 