Recently I read "How to Pray When You're Mad at God (Or Anybody Else for that Matter)" by the late Ian Punnett, who incidentally was my favorite host on Coast to Coast AM.  I got inspired enough to actually write my own angry prayer.  It's on a phone right now, and yeah, peeved enough to actually use that tiny phone keyboard to write it all out.

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Yup.  Here it is again.  Got my driver's license renewed this year, and yeah...viva la fucking difference.  I first told the mate "I look like a grumpy old german."  No, she's right.  Just a grumpy old man.  Though if you'll pardon this method of discovery, when I viewed myself in the bathroom mirror, dressed only in my underwear(Yeah I know.  That ( Read more... )

( Here it is. )

just all so pointless and futile.

For the first time in about oh, ten years or so we will be free to celebrate New Year's as we see fit, rather then hunker down in the truck, waiting for morning and all the drunks to get off the road ( Read more... )

Recently gave a birthday card to my stepmom. The basic gist of it got me to thinking. My own birthday's coming up in a couple months. So, what should I wish for? Something I really want, or something I feel likely to happen? If I go with the latter, just to see if the wish has any impact at all I'm thinking to make it a 50/50 shot. I had an ( Read more... )

If you get silence for an answer, Interpret it as the answer you least want to hear. Because most likely

• They can't be bothered to answer


• They know you won't like the answer, but don't want to hurt your feelings.

Either way, done.

For a while it seems like every time I tune into a sports event, the team I root for loses ( Read more... )