“I’ve been a regular for a number of years with John. In those early years, he met all my expectations of a husband. But my recent experiences have caused me to lower my ratings, because his customer service seems to have disappeared. I married him because he was the strong, silent type; now, he never […]
Perspective
Why We Need to Clarify Expectations
Years ago (back in the 70’s ), I picked up four boxes of old magazines that someone was getting rid of. By “old,” I mean from the ‘60’s. There were travel magazines, food magazines, business journals and a few random topics thrown in. I was just starting to write professionally, and thought it might be […]
Don’t Miss the Obvious
Last week, the newspaper said that it would either be the greatest meteor shower ever, or it wouldn’t happen at all. I’ve always been a fan of outer space, so anything that happens up there gets my attention. When Saturn is in the evening sky, I pull out my telescope to study its rings. The […]