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Beginnings, middles, ends. Where to start? Stories usually start with the inciting incident, unless you’re from the South, in which case they start with a genealogy lesson. I think the best stories are like Mobius strips– they have a plot … Continue reading →

Several people rent space in my head and at least one of them spends a lot of time thinking, “What If….” Disaster Recovery Laura is a little paranoid and wonders about the availability of toilet paper and instant grits during … Continue reading →

It all started, as it often does, with the talk of change. Accounting changes. Changes in estimates. Changes like inventory obsolescence. It’s a riveting subject that glues students in their chairs. Or maybe that’s gravity. Regardless, it’s a subject up … Continue reading →

I wasn’t around when the cold war started. Half of me may or not have been around, depending on whether or not a woman’s ovaries make new eggs after she’s born. How would we know? Science. In this article, scientists … Continue reading →

Some people like a challenge. I may or may not be one of them, depending on the challenge. Ben Bell put some musicality to this one, too. You push me away And I come right back. My heart compensates For … Continue reading →

Need some musicality to go with the whisky and lyrics (and Ben delivers): La Louisianne You taste like rye whisky with a dash of absinthe You talk like a couyon, never making no sense You look like a muddy boot, … Continue reading →

Swim season is over and my number one son  signed up for track. They traveled to Memphis for a meet and he remarked at how different the team dynamics were. Apparently running around half naked most of the time makes … Continue reading →

I’d rather face a pack of rabid velociraptors then the endure the inefficiencies and indignities of modern air travel. Now I know that only George W. Bush has a weather machine, so it’s not anybody’s fault we got delayed, but…. … Continue reading →