Monthly Archive: July 2020

#Recap July 31

In 2020 I am doing a series of 30 Day Challenges each month. For the month of July it involved giving away compliments. I successfully delivered at least one genuine compliment each day in...

#Ants July 30

We had an ANT problem in our kitchen and it finally got too much for my wife and she declared war on them last week. We both felt like the ANTS were coming into...

#Winners July 29

I had a fantastic professor at East Carolina University in the 1970’s who taught Intro to Business. I took the class as an elective and to this day I actually remember two fabulous concepts Mr....

#Spice July 28

I truly suspect that many people are trying to SPICE up their lives during the pandemic. Did you know one way to SPICE up a meal is with SPICES. Just so you know I...

#Sabot July 27

I have been moving furniture non-stop this past week. All in order to get ready for house repairs. I noticed that a small table had brass ends on each of the legs. I had...

#Disruption July 26

We live in a two story house and our laundry room is upstairs. On Father’s Day our twenty -year old washing machine’s water sensor went out. The lack of that part working caused the...

#Tricolour July 25

In Ireland they have had to postpone an event in 2020 called the TRICOLOUR Celebration. In Lumberton NC I have a friend named Kathy Geibert who probably knows all about the TRICOLOUR’s significance to...

#Expected July 24

Over the course of my life I have made my fair share of mistakes. One category of my many miscues is accepting a responsibility and then failing to deliver on what is EXPECTED. As...

#Naps July 23

When I was working taking a NAP was limited to the weekends and mostly on Sundays. Today retired and without a regular work schedule, a NAP is almost a daily occurrence. I have written...

#Waypoints July 22

I started out this morning with the intent to possibly update an older post of mine (April 2016) on North Carolina Water Towers. In doing that research I kept coming up with a term called...