Friday, January 8, 2016
My father recently received from my mother an iWatch for Christmas. I myself have no interest in getting one. I used to wear a watch all the time. In the last year or so, the bands to two of my watches broke and so I went watchless. Before I knew it, I got used to it and saw that my iPhone can do... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, January 1, 2016
Happy New Year: Writing on Those Holidays
Sometimes, on a holiday, I will write an entry that is related to the holidays. Other times, I will wish everyone a happy holiday. Then the entry is business as usual. What I write about on a holiday, or any day for that matter, is determined by feel. Whatever I am feeling, I will take the... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, December 25, 2015
RIP Bubblews
I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. Bubblews.com has gone out of business. The writing site paid its members half of the advertising revenue per click. I was not surprised by the news. The site was full of glitches, often down. Sometimes, new members would find their accounts deleted... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, December 18, 2015
ATM Man
I wrote last May that I would not use an ATM for my banking needs unless there was a financial incentive to do so. The financial incentive arrived last Summer, when I found out that when one deposits a check, the money is immediately available. While I am not one to risk overdrawing my account, I... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, December 11, 2015
Candy Canes: Not for Me
The Christmas Season brings with it candy canes. I do not like candy canes. To begin with, I never had much patience for consuming lollipop-like food items to begin with. There is a bigger reason for why I do not like candy canes. Peppermint. I do not like peppermint. It has never gelled with my... Sign in to see full entry.