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Daily writing promptWho do you spend the most time with?View all responses About fifty percent of my work time is spent at my computer in my home office; my wife works nights and sleeps during the days, so guess who I interact with most? The family cat and dog. Xenia, her imperial majesty, insists on …
Names are a touchy subject for me. I had a performing name when I was a second-rate folksinger in the sixties.
I haven't been a fan of the big famous brand of chocolate bar from Pennsylvania for a long time.
Among the things I like to do when visiting friends' homes is to find a bit of time to browse their library shelves and see what they collect. You can learn much about interests, manias, and their life by browsing their bookshelves. Life is about more than one, two, or three books that have influenced you. Those books did their job in leading you onward to other titles.
Daily writing promptWhat jobs have you had?View all responses Jobs? It's not the job. It's what you make of it. Afterward. How you process the work-life. How you find the amusement, worth, distaste, hidden value, or transferable skills; that's what it's about beyond putting in your time and taking home your pay.Some of the jobs …
Daily writing promptWhat do you do to be involved in the community?View all responses I do very little to be involved in my current local community. It's as if my local involvement genes were burnt out when my last position as a practicing anthropologist ended due to a government reduction in force. As an anthropologist, …
When I was working as a practicing anthropologist years ago, I ran into an older gentleman who'd been a ward heeler in Boston's old West End- before urban renewal cleared it for parking lots and other municipal fripperies.
Daily writing promptDo you have a quote you live your life by or think of often?View all responses H.I.M, Xenia, Empress of All She Surveys: quotes I live by? It's straightforward…cats rule, and dogs and humans drool!
Fights always make me nervous, scare me and make me almost ill. I was taught and trained to avoid them, and if not able to avoid them, end them.
The weather has ruined one or two promising relationships. One day you're sitting at the coffee shop reveling in how your tastes seem to mesh, and after the weekend hike, you run over to her house to pick up the spare shirt and toothbrush you'd left at her apartment.
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