For numerous years now, I’ve played “Toy Blast” on my phone. In this game, when you get to certain levels with multiple zeroes on them– such as “6000” or “7500”– the level…
Category: Miscellaneous
Day 196: Tonight’s Appreciations
Once again, I turn to appreciations as a convenient (and enjoyable) way to write a blog post. Things I’m Appreciating
Day 191: Extrovert or Introvert?
On a whim, I just took a simple online test here meant to show how extroverted or introverted I am. The test told me that I am an “ambivert,” which lies in…
Day 190: Reflections on the Madoff Tragedy
I just watched, “Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street,” a documentary on Netflix. Many times I had heard the basics of Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme, which robbed innocent people of billions of…
Day 189: Tonight’s Appreciations
Well, this is the third time I’m using “Tonight’s Appreciations” as a blog post title. For whatever reason, I have a “thing” about wanting to vary my titles. It just seems important!…
Day 187: Who Makes the Laws in Your Imagination?
Do we have any power over the way we perceive the world around us? Is that perception a static thing, a product of what is outside of ourselves, or can we influence…
Day 186: Long Live the Movies
My wife and I are both equally enthusiastic movie-goers. By “movie-goers,” I also mean “movie-watchers,” since we don’t always go to the movies that we watch. During the Pandemic especially, there was…
Day 185: Blissing Out at the Cafe (2023 Edition)
For years now, I have loved going to the cafe to write. These days I do my best to time it so I can maximize my positive experience. I aim to go…
Day 166: Most Satisfying Experiences of 2022
I love making appreciation lists 🙂 I do it all the time when I write at the cafe, and I have recently blogged them here and here. Today I would like to…
Day 157: Tonight’s Appreciations
Maybe it’s because of the weekend, but I’m not especially inclined to want to blog tonight :). But I figure I can’t go wrong with a list of appreciations. So here goes……