Has your idea of what makes a good friend changed as you’ve gotten older? View all responses Rather than focus on how ideas of friendship have changed over the years, I'd rather focus on the uniqueness of each friend and how my life has been enriched by them. Part of my job as an anthropologist …
Trust Me…
Trust me. My sister and I were innocent. That lady who shoved us into the box because Mom had a fling with Tuffy ( the neighborhood tom), was an idiot. Yeah, so we aren't purebred Bengal...we're part Tuffy the Tabby too! We have...what does Dad call it? We got Hybrid Vigor! Yeah, we're better! That …
Flake Book?
Like a lot of people, I have an account on a certain social media platform that is rarely used. It's got tons of suspicious ads, hours of idiotic reels, and intensely invasive corporate behavior intent on getting as much info about you as possible. Unfortunately, it's the only way I can regularly keep up with …
Remember…
What’s a small moment from your past that you still think about years later? View all responses It lasted about thirty seconds. An older Teamster grabbed me by the arm and simply said to me, "Remember where you came from." He then turned away and resumed loading the trailer we were working on. It happened …
Coastal Cooking – Finnan Haddie, & Chowder
Finnan haddie, and fish chowder are coastal soul food.Accept no substitutes
Who Me? Vegan?
You have to be kidding! Give up Sheba, Fancy Feast, roast chicken breast, and fish! I mean, the dog eats potatoes! Ugh! Vegan is for humans...and we all know they'll eat anything. Ehhh...brocoli. Yuck...carrots!
Success?
Daily writing promptHow do you define success in life?View all responses “Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.” ~ George S. Patton I've had a number of ups and downs in life. Disruptions in my jobs and career forced some very difficult decisions and changes in my life . And the lives …
Geordie
What’s a completely useless fact you love sharing? View all responses Performers are always in need of esoteric little tidbits that you throw in at appropriate moments to distract or entertain. When I was a folk singer, I also had a few songs that I could use to change the pace or the vibe of …
One Liner Wednesday – 11/4/2026
Perhaps our politicians might learn from this quote? “Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.” ~ Dr. Joyce Brothers
Time To Shop!
Max here with a Christmas shopping tip for all you dogs with cat siblings in your home. It's simple. Shop early. I had my father take me to Lowe's and the Tractor Supply Store last weekend. While I was there, I expended my budget for presents on my feline siblings, Marcus and Sabrina. I bought …

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