Friday, April 24, 2026
Blankets are available by the Red Cross when donating platelets. Platelet donations can make a person cold. I find myself availing myself to the blankets during the warmer months. I attribute that to wearing shorts making me feel the cold more than during the colder months when I am wearing pants. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, April 17, 2026
My Favorite Golf Ball
There are many golf ball brands out there. Titleist is my favorite brand to hit. Even when I do not get all of a shot, the ball compensates well for my miscues. I know that I am not sunk on a hole because of one bad shot thanks to the ball. For me, Titleist is well worth the price. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, April 10, 2026
Store Brand Buying
Unless it’s food, I usually try to buy the grocery store brand of products. Actually, there’s one exception when it comes to food—peanut butter. I prefer the taste of the Giant Food store brand over the big-name brands. With grocery prices having been out of control for quite some time, I’m looking... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, April 3, 2026
That's Expensive
When something is expensive, the old adage “It costs an arm and a leg” is a funny way to say it. But at the movie theater, concessions cost all four limbs. When I go to the movies—a rare treat—I skip the snacks entirely. I’d rather save my money. Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, March 27, 2026
How I Know Something Is Funny
Dad and Ann are my measuring stick for whether something I say is actually funny. They both have great senses of humor—but they’re not easy audiences. It takes a lot to get a genuine laugh out of either of them. If I can get one of them to laugh, I know I’ve got something solid. If I get both of... Sign in to see full entry.