With the exception of a brief stint between ages 14 and 22, I have worn glasses since I was 5 years old.Never in that time, have I worn what are commonly referred to as "Transitions Lenses." These are the types of lenses that automatically transition from a normal sense to a polarized sunglasses-type lens when … Continue reading Living Life Through Transition Lenses
Month: May 2017
An Adorkable Mess
Hubris is a funny thing. Sometimes in conjunction with audacity. It can be seen as a negative thing, or at least depending on how each are wielded, used negatively.I don't think that my hubris will piss off Zeus and the others of Olympus enough to merit my own nemesis (or maybe we all have an … Continue reading An Adorkable Mess
Drinking the Kool-Aid Milk
There is a popular idiom regarding 'drinking the Kool-Aid.' The currently accepted meaning and usage of this is to represent believing with unquestioning acceptance what someone in authority is telling you. If you 'drink the Kook-Aid' then you follow, almost blindly, whatever is being fed to you.The reference comes from the Jonestown massacre where followers … Continue reading Drinking the Kool-Aid Milk
Living The Dream: One Week Later
It is one week and one day out from the day my whole world changed.At least that's what it seemed like a week ago.A week ago - ok as recently as a day or two ago - my eyes would get a little misty when you mentioned my book. It's part of a box set … Continue reading Living The Dream: One Week Later
Marvin’s Delivers After 26 Years
Admittedly, I should be inside cleaning my apartment. It needs it. The walls are angry with me, I can tell. There is that telltale clutter that perfectly illustrates genius bordering on insanity. Or at the very least, delusions of the creative genius.I will get to the apartment later this evening.But it's time to write now. … Continue reading Marvin’s Delivers After 26 Years