Category: relationships

  • Great Pun-ishment

    I once wrote about the puns that my favorite delivery driver and I engaged in.  Then I told you of a veterinary visit. Now, since absolutely nobody asked for more,…

  • A Burger For What Ails You

    Yesterday I needed something.  I did not know what.  I just knew I needed something.  A break.  Encouragement.  A little variety.  I was discouraged.  I was tired.  And I wanted…

  • Daily Prompt: What Do You Complain About Most?

    I am not a huge fan of the music that is played at work.  I hold the opinion that workplaces should stay PG-13.  I agree that freedom of speech should…

  • A Tale That Wants to Be Uplifting

    I have worked in an old building.  A building old enough to be an historic landmark.  And, with all things old, not every little cog and gear functions as it…

    A Tale That Wants to Be Uplifting
  • One Thing

    Once upon a time, I did all that I could think of to make a relationship work. I reenacted a scene from “Love, Actually“. I e-mailed, called, texted, all of…

    One Thing
  • Romantic Rundown (Part 2)

    Okay. We went over the movies that are coming out. However, older movies are still completely allowable. In no particular order, movies that I think are top-notch Valentine’s viewing. “Man…

  • Romantic Rundown (Part 1)

    Valentine’s Day is less than a month away. (That rhymes, so it must be true.) The movie folks are well aware of this, as evidenced by the upcoming flicks. Care…

  • Pavlov Works Both Ways

    Darn it, Pavlov. At no point did you warn what would happen when the pets began to take your studies and turn them on us. You knew it was coming,…

  • I Hear Ya

    People do not feel heard these days. They take to websites and post lengthy rants. They lament what others are doing, often in opposition to what they want. We have…

  • They Were Wrong: Skills

    I was told that I needed to learn math. I had to fight with a graphing calculator. I pretended to understand logarithms. “You will use this one day,” I was…