Author: Cosand

  • My God-Story

    My pastor suggested that we try writing our experiences with God out.  This is my attempt. ———- The story starts off before I was even a glimmer in my father’s…

  • Trying Out: Family Flying and Twitter (Week 7 & 8)

    Week Seven- Family Weekend Just before Christmas, one of my siblings gave birth to their third kid.  That brought the grand total up to six nieces and nephews.  Add some…

  • Trying Out: Henry Art and Famous Tattoos (Week 5 & Week 6)

    Week Five- Henry Art Gallery I did not visit many places on campus during my four years at University of Washington.  Sure, I could have strolled through the museum for…

  • Poor Service

    I am concerned about the lower class these days.  The gap between poor and rich continues to grow.  In my experience, it is becoming more convenient to be rich and…

  • Trying Out: Philanthropy and Confrontations (Week 3 & Week 4)

    Week Three- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation My neighbors are some of the richest people in the world and I have been avoiding them.  I have no interest in using…

  • Workin’ for the Women

    I do not enjoy working Saturdays.  This should come as no surprise.  I think that is a universally shared sentiment among most of the world.  However, it is the price…

  • Trying Out: Towels and Undergrounds (Week 1 & Week 2)

    As you might have guessed from my list o’ media, I tend to live a rather stable life.  I work a rather standard job, come home to my standard TV…

  • 2016 Media Extravaganza

    Early last year I hinted that I would be keeping track of everything I watched last year.  And I did.  Soderbergh did it, so I can too. Get comfy: Comics,…

  • How to Handle U. F. O.s (Unknown Fragile Objects)

    According to many, the election results signal the end of the world.  Both sides are making stands and causing a stir across the nation.  We are all doomed.  (Whether or…

  • How to Lose Friends and Infuriate People

    “I cannot explain how much your e-mail touched me.” Interspersed throughout this entry are comments that have been sent to me regarding things I have written or shared.  I have…