I Don’t Understand
With a title like “I don’t understand,” this blog could be about practically anything in my life (especially women). However, that’s a topic I don’t feel particularly safe navigating at this time....
View ArticleOkay, Now What?
Off the top, a couple of minor adjustments. For longtime readers (if reading from April counts as “longtime”), you’ll remember the original title of this blog was “On the Beach,” representing my...
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Combating Crime Memphis has made another list. This time, like a lot of times, it’s one of those lists that no one wants the city to have made. CQ Press goes through the FBI crime stats for 2008,...
View ArticleHello World (I’m Still Here)!
It was a year ago today that I started this blog as a reaction to getting laid off from FedEx. I said at the time that I was going to use the blog as a way to catalog some of the things I was going...
View ArticleHas It Been a Year?
Screed Gems My little repository of random thoughts has gone through a number of changes since I kicked things off (This is post #200, so it’s kind of a milestone). Due to a sudden lack of employment,...
View ArticleBy the Numbers
Just a quick post about TV news. When you spend a bunch of years doing something, you retain some mild interest, even after you’ve moved on. Here now the news! Nielsen, the ratings people, have...
View ArticleKeeping Up Appearances
I would have written sooner, but I’m trying to help Tennessee maintain its place as the laziest state in the nation. At least, that’s the word from the folks at MainStreet.com. The Volunteer State won...
View ArticleGood Lord Willin’…
The creek, in this case, the Mississippi and its tributaries, is rising. A lot of people who live in lower-lying areas of the city have already been forced out of their homes by the rising water. I...
View ArticleEffective Uses of Time
It’s been so long since I’ve posted something on the blog (May 9th to be exact), that WordPress has redesigned the entire posting area! Okay, maybe they did it earlier today, but I’d have no idea of...
View ArticleSitting by the Pool
DATELINE: Wakiki So, it’s been a while since I’ve actually wanted to post anything. Politics is such pain. The president passes a healthcare plan that’s basically Republican in its origins; but the...
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