December - 2020

Dec 14, 20202 min read

OH, MY EARS (AND GENRE EXPECTATIONS)!

On Saturday, I decided to make some additions to my Christmas-music library. As I browsed, I saw a listing for this song, a version of...

Dec 11, 20202 min read

THE BABY BEAR OF PERSUASION

Recently, my friend shared an article on Facebook about a group of people who resist the counsel to wear masks, even when it comes from...

Dec 10, 20203 min read

BLOOD = KIND OF IMPORTANT

Over this past week, I've started donating plasma. Unlike when you donate blood, the machine takes out the blood, extracts the plasma...

Dec 9, 20201 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: TWITTER. IT'S WHAT'S FOR DINNER.

The other day, I opened a new window in Google Chrome for something. On my settings, Ctrl + N opens Chrome's New Tab page, which includes...

Dec 8, 20202 min read

GRUBHUB LESSONS STRIKE AGAIN

Apparently Mondays and Grubhub don't mix. At least for me! Last night, I got an order shortly before the end of my shift. When I got to...

Dec 3, 20202 min read

SKILL IS (OFTEN) INVISIBLE

Yesterday, one of my LinkedIn contacts shared this picture: As much as I love actual Christmas trees, I love this idea, too. It's amazing...

Dec 2, 20201 min read

WRITING-PROMPT WEDNESDAY: "CRYSTALLIZE, CRYSTALLIZE, CRYSTALLIZE"

Recently, I stumbled across this amusing Strange Planet comic: Now it's your turn: Rewrite a popular holiday song so that its lyrics are...

Dec 1, 20203 min read

"EASY," HMM?

Last night, I worked my first block of time for Grubhub. I was scared out of my wits that I'd mess something up, but the first three...