Life observations: June 30, 2013

Spending time at a parade with a 4-year-old makes you remember you can have a nice day even when there isn't a parade.

Life observations: June 29, 2013

A great way to conquer insomnia -- watch late-night cable television.

Life observations: June 28, 2013

When you get tossed into a conflict between two fellow employees, please ask for a rain check.

Life observations: June 27, 2013

The speed of life sometimes needs to slow down for those personal construction zones.

Life observations: June 26, 2013

Communication is a two-way street, unless you are on a roundabout.

Life observations: June 25, 2013

It would be nice if you could tell the mood of people by a windchill factor or a heat index.

Life observations: June 24, 2013

A cranky weed eater might just be telling you that you need to relax and smile.

Life observations: June 23, 2013

We are a lot like modeling clay. We continue to shape ourselves.

Life observations: June 22, 2013

If you really think things over, you will find a silver lining. You will also take away knowledge that good or bad; the lessons you learned make you stronger and wiser.

Life observations: June 21, 2013

There are people who really mean have a nice day.

Life observations: June 20, 2013

Meetings at work should last 51 minutes. You need nine minutes to prepare for the next one.

Life observations: June 19, 2013

Mowing the lawn sometimes can help you cut through the bullshit in life.

Life observations: June 18, 2013

The day has to get better after your first swig of your favorite beverage includes a small bug.

Monday morning wake up

You ever have that feeling on a Monday morning that you should have rolled out of bed on the opposite side of the bed?

Life observations: June 16, 2013

Mothers and sisters sure do talk a lot. And they don't even care that they have talked about something, two, three, four times.

Life observations: June 14, 2013

The adventure isn't the project. It is what the project uncovers: A previous home owner did a shitty do-it-yourself job.

Life observations: June 13, 2013

During severe weather, is it wise for the weather channel to run a commercial for Cialis? I'll leave the rest to you.

Life observations: June 12, 2013

If you got time to bitch about how little work your co-workers do, well ... maybe the boss can keep you occupied with a project or two.

Life observations: June 11, 2013

There is no money tree in the back yard. But there is shrub full of bills.

Life observations: June 10, 2013

I passed this along to a friend today: Every bit of sunshine or glimmer of hope is huge.

Life observations: June 9, 2013

Just wait a minute. Someone will top the stupid thing you just did.

Life observations: June 7, 2013

You are never too old to have Mom give you a hug and tell you everything will be all right.

Life observations: June 6, 2013

Don't try to be a mind reader. It just adds to the confusion inside your head.

Life observation: June 5, 2013

Never lose the memories. If we do, a part of us dies with the person we have lost.

Life observations: June 4, 2013

Stop worrying and just do your best. Keep it simple stupid.

Life observations: June 3, 2013

You can learn a lot from the simplicity of a 4-year-old. They have it all figured out.

Life observations: June 1, 2013

After using a weed eater, please remember to clear the grass clips out of the flower bed around the big rock in the front yard.