Tag: dailyprompt

  • Going home

    Think back on your most memorable road trip. In 1983, I attended my first tech school and was hired before I graduated. The company was in Miami. Donna and I were still young with one child. One and one half years later the division I was hired into fell on its face and over 100…

  • Fruit

    Fruit

    Eating fruit in the morning offers numerous benefits that can enhance overall health and well-being. Fruits are rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, providing a refreshing start to the day.

  • Yankee Clipper

    Describe an item you were incredibly attached to as a youth. What became of it? It was a baseball bat my brother got for me one Christmas. It was an authentic Joe Dimaggio “Yankee Clipper” Signed H&B Baseball Bat. It cost him a small fortune, but I was big into baseball and he was my…

  • I could be less critical

    I could be less critical

    I my humble opinion, I haven’t run into a real craftsman in so long I forget how that feels. I don’t get out much but truly. Some of the young guys I trained early on in my “field service” career were strong prospects. Full Story – Link in Bio

  • You should ask me about longevity now?

    The Importance of Longevity in Our Lives This is an extremely personal subject. I’m seventy-four years old. I’m far from being prepared to leave this world. Naturally, I have the common concerns about longevity that many people my age have. We pray every day for a bright long future. Beyond living a healthy lifestyle and…

  • A few

    A few

    What colleges have you attended? Colleges Attended Until I got to Las Positas (after retirement), I wasn’t able to concentrate long enough or be comfortable with all the younger people, so the only thing that stuck or appealed after a while was short term and technical training. The first was a business school in Boston,…

  • Keepin’ on

    Keepin’ on

    What are your biggest challenges? Keepin’ On: Overcoming Challenges In the journey of life, individuals often encounter various obstacles that test their resilience and determination. Embracing a mindset focused on perseverance is essential for navigating these difficulties. By cultivating inner strength and a positive outlook, one can transform setbacks into opportunities for growth and learning.…

  • To See

    To See

    Perception is essential in storytelling as it shapes how narratives are interpreted. Artists use perception to evoke emotions and create connections, inviting audiences to engage deeply with their work.

  • The Den

    The Den

    You get to build your perfect space for reading and writing. What’s it like? Any space will do,  but there’s something inspirational about looking out your window on a meadow bright with wildflowers,  or a waterfall, or the sea… Barring that, my space – the Den – would have to be (and is) as far…

  • A Christmas Story – part 3

    A Christmas Story – part 3

    The cousins gathered around the table once more, this time with Flopsy weaving between their legs and Goober sprawled under the table like a furry rug. Grandma refilled mugs, added extra marshmallows, and kissed each cousin on the forehead.