by admin | Mar 16, 2011 | Defies Description
My girlfriend and I were watching Celebrity Ghost Stories last night. She wondered if any of these stories were true. I looked at her aghast, reminding her of my own experiences. I have seen ghosts. And I’ve had some pretty close encounters with them, including...
by admin | Mar 15, 2011 | Politics
I was doing some writing for a client recently. Basically, I’m writing 570 100-word biographies for a quote site. It’s been an amazing project, mostly because I’ve gotten to learn about a lot of very accomplished people. One of them is John Maynard...
by admin | Mar 14, 2011 | Relationships
I should have really known better than to marry an agnostic. It’s not that I am into organized religion, but I certainly believe in a higher power more now than at any time in my life. I used to be Catholic, or should I say, Roman Catholic. Though I have drifted...
by admin | Mar 10, 2011 | Relationships
There’s a dirty little secret that is often shared behind my back. Well, in the interest of full disclosure, I am going to blow the lid off this little secret and share it with you, my faithful readers. It’s called the Robb Effect. Right now, there is a...
by admin | Mar 8, 2011 | Life Lessons
My good friend Mike and I went to a local bar last week. The place, the Boozgeois Saloon has been in continuous operation since 1995. It’s just the kind of place the two of us like… a bit on the divey side but with lots of character. We took a place at the...
by admin | Mar 7, 2011 | Working Daze
I was reminiscing yesterday about the past. Well, I guess that makes sense since it’s hard to reminisce about the present or future. Anyway, my mind drifted back to August 1993. I was working in the best corporate job I ever had. I was doing PR for Egghead Software....
by admin | Mar 4, 2011 | Relationships
The recent rumors about Charlie Sheen being replaced by John Stamos on Three and a Half Men got me thinking recently. What’s the big deal here? Remember back during Bewitched when Samantha’s husband was Dick York one season and then Dick Sargent the next?...
by admin | Mar 4, 2011 | Culture
I don’t really remember when the thought first occurred to me that I’m not long for this world. Not that I’m going to kick the proverbial bucket anytime soon. Blessedly, I, like many of us, have no idea when the exact time will be that I will need to...
by admin | Mar 1, 2011 | Religion
I know that someday, the time will come when I meet my maker. I also know that I won’t have an appointment. I realized this recently when I went to the doctor. I had an appointment with him, mind you, and it was for 10 a.m. I arrived a couple minutes early, just...
